Grab this list of 14 winter garden tasks, many of which you can do indoors, to make spring gardening easier and more productive. Winter doesn’t end the gardening season. Even if you aren’t growing ...
With the nights drawing in, it’s easy to get the winter blues – but the garden can help ease those dark days and help those with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), experts say. “Gardening is one of ...
Skip winter fertilizing in cold climates—plants can’t use nutrients in frozen soil. Warm-climate gardeners can fertilize in winter if plants are actively growing. Feed perennials in early spring, and ...
Winter can be tough on your plants, but staying ahead with simple hacks makes a big difference. The key to keeping your plants happy during winter is managing their light, temperature, and moisture ...
I like winter as a break from the intensity of professional gardening season — but it’s nice to keep the spirit of gardening alive. Although the outdoor gardening season may be over except for pruning ...
I had to laugh when I read an article from Better Homes & Gardens last week listing “10 Gardening Tasks You Should Never Do When the Ground is Frozen.” Much of what’s mentioned seems just common sense ...
Ever had trouble getting seeds to germinate in the garden in the spring? If so, it’s time to do some research to see if your seeds need to be cold stratified before you plant them. Cold stratification ...
Gardens need not be bleak during winter; they can burst with colour, scent, and structure, according to Jonathan Webster, curator of RHS Garden Rosemoor in Devon. The garden recently unveiled a new, ...
Do you miss having fresh produce, herbs and flowers in the winter? There is a solution. One of my kids lives in a condo in central Texas. Because he travels and isn’t home much to water plants he ...
This past week’s cold temperatures definitely got low enough to damage the tropical and subtropical plants that make up our landscapes. Freezing temperatures occur annually in north and central ...
As the nights draw in and the chill of winter approaches, many grapple with the seasonal blues, or even Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). However, experts suggest that the garden offers a powerful ...