A s the temperatures drop in October, in many climates, it is time to start thinking about protecting your more tender plants ...

Having pretty flowers in your garden isn't just limited to the warmest seasons. Plant a variety of blooming annuals for ...

‘Dahlias should be cut back when the leaves turn black, to about 10 to 15 centimetres above the soil before you lift the ...

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

Keep raking fallen leaves from your lawn this month as a mat of leaves will smother lawn grasses and allow for more weeds to ...

As frost warnings emerge in the Mohawk Valley, it's time to prepare your garden for the winter months. Allie Roesch Collins, ...

The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2013. With apologies to David Letterman, my husband ...

The lantana (Lantana camara) is a popular perennial bloomer for balconies and terraces. With its bright, often two-toned ...

If you’re looking to brighten up your garden this spring, Triteleia ‘Queen Fabiola’ is a top pick. These cheerful bulbs grow ...

If you leave the tubers in the ground, cover the crowns with a thick layer of free-draining organic mulch, such as straw, ...

One of the great joys of life in Spain as an expat is living outdoors. Whether you’re sipping coffee on a sunny balcony, ...