Sandy loam? Loamy soil? There are many terms to describe the ground under your feet. Here's how to determine the composition ...

If you have clay soil in your garden, you know how challenging it can be to work with. Clay-based soils retain moisture well, meaning they can be slow draining and compact easily. When clay soils ...

While spending hours working on your garden can be a joy, it's always nice to have some plants that grow and thrive with little effort on your part. But if you have especially clay-heavy soil, finding ...

Ahead, the best fruit trees to plant this fall for future harvests: ...

‘It is possible to grow fruit trees in clay soil, but choosing the right location is key,’ says David Glass, head gardener at ...

Colder weather continues lingering in our area and will be around for at least two more weeks, according to several 30-day weather forecast sites! Spring could be near at hand, as a couple extended ...

October is the perfect time to plant daffodils, tulips, hyacinths, crocus and other spring-flowering bulbs. These and other ...

Every winter, gardeners brace themselves for frost, snow, and the eerie silence of hibernating plants. But while you’re ...

Autumn is a great time to plant perennials in the garden. Discover gorgeous perennial plants that add autumn hues, winter foliage, and early spring blooms to the garden.

Individual cloves that are split from golfball-sized bulbs are ideally planted in Pennsylvania in mid to late October.

If the leaves crisp up in the sun, move the plant a little farther back from the window. When the top couple of inches of ...