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Pollinators are facing increasing challenges of habitat loss, parasite and disease pressure, and the unintended consequences ...
A reader has a question about keeping dogs out of their flower beds. Plus, Grumpy’s tip of the week.
The Dog is one of three pets available in the Common Egg that was added to Grow a Garden as part of the Animal Update on May 3, 2025. If you're hoping to ...
If you're looking for a shade-loving ground cover plant that will thrive when planted below your viburnum, consider going for ...
Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...
Extreme heat can make a sunny garden unbearable. Here’s why a shady garden could be a better option, and expert tips for how to plant it ...
These biodiverse, nature-friendly hedgerows are naturally a little on the untamed side, as the plants need room to flower and ...
Some fruit trees are notorious for producing a big crop one year and a much smaller crop the next. Here's what to know and ...
Columnist and horticulturist Chuck Martin writes about the troubles of blooming wisteria in his latest column.
The takeaway? You can know almost nothing and still get seeds to germinate, as long as you’re willing to read and follow instructions. And even better, you can get some of those seeds to become ...
The proper preparation of the seeds and planting technique are important for successful seedling establishment. But in a suitable location and with basic care, young peach saplings grow quickly.