A: Coleus is an annual, and usually does well in a shady to part sun location. There’s some varieties that can do well in the ...

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‘Sow your foxglove seeds thinly in seed trays or modules indoors or in a cold frame during June. Once seedlings are strong ...

A professor at Ohio State University has warned against the use of “mulch volcanoes” when landscaping, saying they can do ...

Watering is one of the most misunderstood aspects of garden care, especially in hotter months when too much or too little ...

I received an email from one of my readers about her Rhubarb or Rheumrhabarbarum. It seems that the stalks on her rhubarb were as thin and weak as they haveever been. Her rhubarb normally does well ...

‘Foxgloves are some of the best plants for a cottage garden style, not least because they tolerate semi-shade,’ says garden ...

Discover essential watering tips to enhance tomato health and yield. Learn how consistent moisture, deep watering, and timing can transform your tomato harvest.

As summer temperatures rise, many gardeners are left wondering how to keep their plants thriving and well-watered without ...

I wrote about visiting some of the hidden gardens in the Northside. I’m sure there are so many more to see. I like to see young gardens as well as older, more established ones. The freshly planted ...

On my way home from teaching a wild edible class this week, I noticed an unusual plantin full bloom. I have been a fan of this plant since I lived in Florida. Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus or Opuntia ...

Lavenders can be overwhelming, with over 17 mountain hardy varieties sold here at Watters Garden Center. With this simple ...