Late March or early April is the end of the spring planting season; roots need to become established before the summer heat.

Even better, marigolds are low-maintenance and they germinate quickly, so they’re a rewarding plant to grow. Mo ...

New photos reveal the filthy and squalid conditions where a Connecticut woman is accused of holding her stepson captive and starving him for decades. Think vibrant patterns, pistachio green hues, and ...

It is difficult to know what to do about investing in new plant material this year. In spite of fears of drought, the ...

April is usually a beautiful blooming month in our area — like March — but more. Daytime temperatures average in the 70s ...

Gardeners can attract bees to our gardens with the right mix of plants and flowers. Here are several key tips on landscaping ...

While sowing time for some ... with the intention of planting right on Mother’s Day include ageratum,calendula, cosmos, gomphrena, rudbeckia and salvia. Celosia, marigold and Mexican sunflower ...

Companion planting is the natural gardening method of growing beneficial plants near your crops to boost them, and one ...

Vegetable planting guides provide the approximate planting periods for both cool and warm-season crops. If they are planted too early or too late, productivity will be reduced. It is important that ...

Colder climate gardeners may want to sow their seeds indoors in April, to transplant in May when the weather is more ...

Now we’re in April, the gardening jobs start piling up. And whether you’re lucky enough to have an allotment – or you’re just ...