Many of the scraps that people throw away from garden vegetables are actually edible. And they can be cooked, frozen or ...

Among the many mistakes everyone makes when growing crepe myrtle, improper care during the winter is the nail in the coffin that will kill your beautiful, blooming trees. Crepe myrtle trees ...

The best flowers to plant for a blooming autumn and winter garden, and a guide to preparing for them, as well as keeping your flowers healthy throughout the season.

Fall is typically known as harvest season, but you can plant plenty of fruit trees in your backyard during this season.

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

A seasoned garden writer shares which plants she overwinters indoors, or in a garage or basement – and which plants she ...

As fall settles in and temperatures start to drop, safeguarding fruit trees from frost becomes an essential responsibility ...

Protecting your peach tree in winter ensures healthy growth and a strong fruit harvest when the warm weather returns. Wrap ...

Most gardeners wait until spring to plant fruit trees, but these varieties actually thrive when planted now and reward you ...

For a hint of the Mediterranean, try a fig tree like 'Brown Turkey'. They thrive in pots and actually bear fruit better when ...

Protect trees with tree guards, fencing, and frequent applications of a deterrent. Fertilize only if a soil test detects any ...