The fickleness of April is well-known. So much of spring, and gardening, seems to be holding one’s breath: frosts, varmints, ...

Karen Daubmann with the Massachusetts Horticultural Society has a roundup of the not-to-be-missed spring flowerings around ...

Alan highlights that hellebores are rarely ever eaten by slugs, suggesting that they may, in fact, be toxic to the pests. He ...

If planting in containers is your only option, it is possible to plant roses in pots and have them bloom beautifully. While ...

Janet B. Carson, a freelance writer, retired in 2018 from her 38-year career at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension. She was a horticulture specialist and coordinator of the Arkansas ...

These are the best perennial plants to grow. Perennial plants and flowers will come back year after year, and there are sun ...

Lavender, boxwood, and rosemary are among the best hard-to-kill plants that would be perfect to spruce up your patio garden space ...

Whether you're new to gardening or just want to expand your knowledge, here's everything you need to know to plant the ...

Slugs can cause havoc in gardens, with these pests known for their love of seedlings and leaves - but there are some plants ...

The Westford Flower Club kicked off the season with a wonderful presentation, “Colors in the garden,” given by Dennis James, ...

Get the jump on the growing season this year with these pretty early spring flowers that just can’t wait for warm weather. Because these perennial flowers, trees and shrubs are the first to unfurl ...

Native fruit trees such as persimmon, wild plum, pawpaw and chokecherries can look good and produce nourishment for humans ...