While pruning is needed for a number of plants in the spring period, there are also a few you can get if you want an easier option ...

As noted in our previous column, we have recently neglected our 24-year-old greenhouse and have had to remove accumulated garden items to maintain this working space,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “A ...

The shade garden offers a completely different vibe from the sunny rose beds. Here, hostas with leaves the size of dinner plates create a lush, tropical feeling that seems impossible for Connecticut.

Hidden in the hills of Boylston sits a 132-acre paradise that most Bay Staters drive right past without a second thought, and the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is ready to blow your mind.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Many gardeners choose perennials not only for their looks, but because they can save time and money.

APRIL FOOL’S DAY is Wednesday, but don’t be a fool! As always, I knew it would happen. It always does every year. As I walk into the store, I see cool-sensitive plants in front of me for sale. Why?

Woodward Park’s Daffodil Hill was in full bloom when our photographer Michelle Pollard and I met Andy Fusco, who took on the ...

Get your garden ready for warmer weather with this spring gardening checklist, covering tasks from early to late spring.

Pay attention to the base of the trunk and make sure you do not see a thick twisted or winding root at the soil level. This ...

It’s not so much like the bitter cold of the past winter, but the penetrating, maritime damp that is such a bone-chiller. It ...

Environmental conditions, fungal disease, and insects can cause azalea blooms to look faded or bleached. Learn how to treat ...