Planting bare-root roses in autumn is the secret to beautiful blooms next year. An easy (and cheaper) alternative to potted ...

Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do for many species, too.

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

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...

Your fiddle-leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) is very impressive! These plants often succumb to overwatering. They also require quite a ...

Roses declare themselves in gardens in BIG LETTERS. They can’t help it. It is in their DNA. There are very few plain vanilla ...

From fungus gnats to thrips, common houseplant pests can be a real nuisance, but with a bit of know-how, they will disappear ...

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

October is a great time to prune popular garden plants to ensure your outdoor space thrives throughout the seasonal changes ...

Plants including roses and some hedging plants are much cheaper if you buy the bare root versions during their dormant period ...

Deadheading and pruning are good ways to get plants to flower more. However, the sturdy main canes of climbing roses respond better to training than to cutting.

Many gardeners say you should wait until the end of winter to prune your rose bushes, but a light cut in the fall can help ...