I planted two types of oakleaf hydrangeas this spring about 15 inches apart. One seems to be doing great, and the other is ...

Strong winds are no fun in a garden. They dry out soil, erode slopes, and break branches. Young trees are particularly ...

If you have done battle with moss creeping into your garden beds, consider embracing these emerald-colored oddities and plant ...

Glory of the snow is an early-blooming bulb that produces dainty blue and white flowers. Grow it alongside complementary ...

The Baltimore Ravens' season debut was, for all intents and purposes, a devastating disappointment. Their shot at proving their renewed contendership to the res ...

False cypress is a beautiful evergreen that grows well in many landscapes. Make the most of this tree by planting it with one ...

Lava rock is a naturally occurring, porous volcanic stone formed when molten lava cools and solidifies quickly. As the lava ...

Some ghastly garden scenarios, like my mint mishap, are clearly our own fault, but the blame for others can fall squarely on ...

There’s something satisfying about getting your hands dirty in the garden, especially when you know it will pay off next ...

As November's mildness fades, the chill of early frosts whispers a reminder: it's time to shield your garden's treasures from winter's embrace.

Finding the right gift for everyone on your holiday list can be a challenge. But one reliable option remains: There’s a book ...

As I write this, the first week of November, the fall leaf colors have barely made a ripple in my area. The sweetgums show a ...