Turmeric is a bold spice that can double as a houseplant, offering a colorful harvest. The process is simple, but you'll need to have some patience.

Pear trees require fertilizer when they are young and when the soil lacks essential nutrients. For young trees, a balanced ...

There's no need to wait for warm weather to plant sweet potatoes. You can grow them in containers indoors. Learn how to propagate, grow, and harvest them.

Plant bare-root peonies 2–4 weeks before frost for earlier blooms the next spring. Fall-planted peonies quickly grow strong ...

Knowing the right soil set-up for herbs makes the chances of successful yields more likely, and rosemary likes specific ...

Make a drainage hole - To allow excess water to escape from the DIY self-watering planter, drill a small hole into the side ...

This is the first episode in our growing food in small spaces series and it shows how to build a raised garden bed made from colorbond steel situated in a small city lot. Raised bed gardening as ...

Winter can be hard on roses, and preparing them for cold weather should begin in late summer. Overwinter your rose indoors or ...

If you want to give your potted dahlias the best chance at surviving the cold this winter, follow our expert's guidance ...

If your peace lily is drooping, yellowing, wilting, or generally worse for wear, this is how to make it bounce back in no ...

The dry weather is posing a threat to some plants and lawns. Here's how to tell if you ought to take watering action.

If you prefer to set your plants into beds, work several inches of organic matter into the soil to loosen our clays and keep ...