There’s a quiet thrill in stepping onto a trail just as the hills wake up. As you begin your trek through Gold Valley in ...

Fall perennials can be just as colorful and pretty as those in summer gardens—it just takes a little planning. Although these flowers catch your eye in autumn, the time to plant them is earlier in the ...

Yellow leaves on a spider plant usually mean it’s stressed, and fixing the cause helps it turn green again. Watering problems ...

The last few weeks have been a busy time in the garden. As I mentioned last week, I had a carpenter here recently to do some restoration work on ...

Every state in the United States as an official (or sometimes several unofficial) nickname, but how many do you know? Here ...

Connecticut’s native species is a remarkably unique woody ornamental that can be found as a large shrub or small tree.

Koelreuteria bipinnata From summer through late fall, the Chinese Lantern Tree provides a spectacular display of color. It ...