This summer is so hot, but there's no reason why our plants need to suffer, too. Here's what you can do to care for them ...

If you find yourself enchanted by these garden gems, here are a few tips to help you choose the right hydrangea and keep it ...

Use a box cutter (or scissors or a knife) to poke drainage holes in the bottom. They don’t have to be big, but aim for four ...

To keep your Japanese maples healthier and as vibrant as ever during the hot season, one simple task proves to be crucial.

Living in Maine, you know that summer means the return of the destructive Japanese beetles. Luckily, there are a few things ...

Slugs and other pests will avoid your garden if you grow one food that acts as a deterrent without the need for harmful chemicals.

While sandy soil drains rapidly, clay soil retains water for much longer, but wilting is a sure sign that your plants are ...

Filling a garden bed with a fast-growing ground cover can add both beauty and benefits when it flowers because it will also ...

There are several factors to consider when growing sage, from sunlight exposure to soil quality. Here's where you should plant sage in your garden.

Overwatering a lawn can kill it as quickly as underwatering because the grass roots drown. Learn the eight signs that you're ...

Still waiting for tomatoes on your tomato plants, or are the ones you have not looking great? This week's column offers some answers.

It's essential to make sure that your plants are receiving enough water even after it rains, and there's one simple method that could save them.