Gardeners are advised to protect fruit tree blossom from late frosts, using fleece or cloches, for example. And for those ...

Are you a Petersburg resident who’s ready for spring? The James River Association is offering free native plants and rain barrels to get you in the gardening spirit.

Defined by its sweet, slightly spicy scent, Garden phlox ( Phlox paniculata) is a favorite among pollinators. It produces ...

The composition of your soil can make or break your plant’s fruiting success. Strawberries do best in fertile, well-draining, ...

Perennials can be the backbone of your garden because they come back every year. Learn how and when you should plant ...

Oklahoma Poison Center warns of springtime snake bite risks, urging caution around venomous snakes, scorpions, and toxic ...

The entomologist urges everyone to make their yard more ecofriendly by planting plants that provide food for insects.

Peas are a little contrary in that they actually prefer the colder weather, so southern gardeners should act fast to get pea ...

A: There are two types of cacti – desert types and forest types. Desert cacti are very hardy and thrive in full sun, low water, and good drainage. Christmas (and Easter) cacti are forest cacti and are ...

Hibiscuses are best planted in late spring or early summer when the weather is warm and settled. Hibiscuses planted early in ...

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...