As an 8-year-old child, I remember patrolling rows of zinnias and snapdragons that the Westchester Farms grew for cut flowers ...

Robertson dewflower (Drosanthemum micans) is my favorite low-growing, flowering succulent. And whatever is in second place is ...

The new initiative, GIFT Gardens (Growing Illowa Food Together) encourages gardeners to grow an extra plant or two with the ...

At the time my husband, Hugh, and I planted our first vegetable gardens in northern Arizona, we intentionally designed both ...

Gardeners have been told that planting one flower in their gardens could provide a number of benefits - here's how.

Now that you are buying annuals and perhaps planting annual seeds, think about having plants to cut and bring inside.

In our last article ("Gardening Undercover," March 13), we suggested ways to protect your vegetable garden from slugs, snails ...

A dwarf lemon is flourishing nearby, next to large containers holding rosemary, a Mexican lime tree and a small manzanita.

If you are still wondering what to plant in April, here’s a comprehensive guide to help you achieve the summer garden of your ...

Flies and slugs can wreak havoc on your plants, but there is a homemade repellant you can make to keep them at bay - and it ...

The spadix of the skunk cabbage, however, is thermogenic. It knows how to make its own heat, like a warmblooded animal.

As the prices on groceries continue to rise, many people might be thinking of growing a vegetable garden for the first time.