One that quickly made its way into my basket was nemesia, a beautiful compact flowering perennial with dainty blooms and ...

Slugs and snails are the bane of many a gardener's life, decimating plants especially seedlings or those with soft leaves.

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At Veterans Acres in Crystal Lake, I discovered what I think are two different species — the Ohio spiderwort and the Virginia spiderwort.

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Many gardeners mistakenly prune hydrangeas in spring or cut away old wood, but pruning should be done in August while ...

By far the most common reason for some hydrangeas to not flower is pruning at the wrong time of year. Here's what else to ...

Ciscoe says a new breeding program has made delphiniums easy to grow. Sponsored by Dramm.

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Hydrangeas are a flower power plant for summer gardens. They grow in hard-to-fill niches in garden plantings, or they can ...

If you prefer sleek, structural flowers over fluffy-petalled blooms, consider planting a late crop of morning glory. This low ...