A light fall trim keeps your roses tidy and resilient through winter storms. “A fall prune can be a little less precise when ...

LET’S REVIEW A perfect and a little-known method which is totally appropriate now in the month of October. I have numerous times explained, and rightly so, how pruning at the wrong time of year can ...

Following a dry summer, gardeners will be even keener than usual to lavish composts, manures and other bulky organic matter on their garden to feed soil and plants and to boost moisture-holding ...

Vining plants often benefit from a trim to keep them looking well-maintained. These climbers, in particular, should be pruned ...

We moved here from a warmer climate in April. We were here in time to plant some flowers and a vegetable garden. We are in the process of upgrading our landscape. Could you give us some poin ...

Mexican sage (Salvia leucantha) leads the purple parade each fall. This robust perennial will persist in the garden for up to ...

October gardening tips for outdoor flowering plants, ornamentals and vegetable gardening are provided in this week's column.

Jonathan Scott and Zooey Deschanel are known for their design skills and style, and their stunning home is the perfect ...

Fungi are a gardener’s friend and foe. Many benefit our plants while others destroy them. And, frankly, we have little control over this ...

Planting in the fall can set your garden up for spring success. From bold peonies to earthy stonecrop, there's a range of ...

Jackie French is an Australian author, historian, ecologist and honourary wombat (part time), 2014-2015 Australian Children' ...