Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and ...

Pothos cuttings can be propagated in water or soil. It takes two to four weeks for new roots to grow from stem cuttings.

Aloe plants are succulents, so they thrive on very little water. It's important to let their roots fully dry out between ...

Temperature and humidity play a major role in succulent care. Ideally, keep your plants in an environment where temperatures ...

This method is called hügelkultur, a German word meaning "hill culture." Gardeners place logs, branches, and woody material ...

Looking for simple fall tasks that will pay off next spring and summer? Enjoy this cooler weather! Divide many perennials ...

Andrew Bunting, vice president of horticulture at the Pennsylvania Horticulture Society Damon Abdi, assistant professor of ...

As the seasons begin to change, you may be wondering how to spruce up your fading summer container garden. Incorporating late-blooming flowers and plants into your containers is a quick and ...

Most of southcentral Pennsylvania has thirsted its way through a hot, dry back end of summer 2025, resulting in plants and lawns that are unusually parched for this time of year. While this week’s ...

Just when I thought my volunteer cherry tomato plant would continue to thrive into its second year, it became infested with spider mites and had to be removed. Last September, it had sprouted in the ...

Delphine Farmer receives funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the National Science Foundation, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Department of Energy, and the W.M. Keck ...