After a severely dry summer, October brought much needed rains — at least here, in Cornish Flat, New Hampshire. It is ...

During the spring and fall, when Marin County gets rain, slugs and snails are a constant presence in my West Marin garden.

Grow fresh winter salad greens at home with easy tips for planting, caring, and harvesting hardy varieties like lettuce, ...

By the time spring arrives, those plants are stronger and ready to burst into bloom. It’s also the ideal season to improve ...

Autumn sun lingers, nights draw in, and borders still promise drama when timing, texture and simple groundwork quietly do the ...

When the first big pile of leaves gathers on your raised or in-ground garden beds, a common instinct is to rake them up so ...

Q: How do I plant garlic? Is it too late to plant garlic in November here in Georgia? A: Not at all! In fact, November is a ...

Pulling weeds is often on every home gardener's winter to-do lists. However, leaving them in situ can offer surprising ...

Now is a good time to make sure the soil around roses, berries and perennial beds is free of spent flowers and fallen leaves.

Start by conducting a soil test ( https://go.uvm.edu/soiltest) for any vegetable and berry gardens, plus additional, separate ...

As fall weather settles in, taking the time to prepare your cherry trees for cold temperatures can significantly impact their ...