As summer winds down, your planters full of annual blooms are probably starting to look a bit sad and scraggly. That's when ...
The summer months seem to go so quickly in the garden. So often we work daily to keep things looking just right and still ...
For two days this August, gardeners across North Carolina will be asked to do something that sounds deceptively simple: sit beside a flowering plant for 15 minutes and watch the bugs. That is really ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Now is the time to plan for spring-blooming geophytes for your garden. Geophytes are perennial plants that store nutrients and water underground. We usually ...
Patricia Hanbidge, Orchid Horticulture When August rolls in, the garden is at its best! Produce is rapidly being produced and ...
Shade trees are one of a yard’s best allies in August as their canopies block the baking sun and cool the ground by as much ...
Calendula is a self-seeding cottage plant that returns every year, making it an ideal choice if you want autumn colour year on year. It loves full sun and can do well in poor soil, making it a great ...
AS the final weeks of summer wind down, novice gardeners may be ready to usher in fall. Don’t act too fast when it comes to clearing out beds of roses or trimming your bushes. Gardening ...
BRETHREN — Kaleva Norman Dickson Schools held a celebration Monday for a project two years in the making. A school garden featuring both native plants and vegetables was created to support the ...
CLEMATIS ARE BELOVED garden plants with spectacular blooms and a variety of growth habits depending on the species. To help gardeners successfully manage their plants and achieve a graceful garden ...
Edelweiss is a rare flower with a storied past. That includes inspiring the famous song in "The Sound of Music." Edelweiss' star-shaped, velvety white blooms grow wild in the Alps.