Plants

Waxed bulbs appeal to me for a lot of reasons, but mostly because they are almost entirely hands off.

Before you bring that piece of the wilderness into your house, there are five things you should do first.

There's still tons to do outside, but at least this month, it's mostly optional.

In fact, some of them will be even tastier.

Overnight, I went from growing zone 8b to 9a.

It seems helpful, but could end up hurting your plant.

Make a decorative splash with these vibrant winter flowering plants for the holidays.

Weirdly enough, the southwest is headed into prime gardening season.

Create "greenhouses" for your garden beds and keep the soil warmer all winter.

You can quite literally vacuum leaves from your lawn and walkways. It's really satisfying.

Create a calming, nature-inspired interior without breaking the bank.

Here's how to pick the best location for each plant and ensure they come in pest-free.

What to know about sterilizing your garden shears.

Using a "bulb lasagna" method, you'll get flower blooms in your planters almost year-round.

You'll save money and create a stock of plants that grow the best in your yard.

Fall is the right time to obtain wood chips, and layer them on.

It's a race against powdery mildew, frost, and sibling rivalry.

Put down the clippers and enjoy some tea instead before you do any real harm

It's done a great job all summer, and is now spent. Give it some love so it's ready again in spring.

It's an inexpensive way to create intense concentrations of tulips as landscaping.