Our gardening experts say to harden spruce trees for winter what you do in summer and fall is important. Check your soil pH ...
The wait — determining which plants will survive and which will die — after our February freeze continues. Dozens of readers are writing in with questions about their ground cover, shrubs, flowers and ...
Question: I‘m thinking about redoing my garden and might have a spot for a tree. Would this be a good choice for my garden? Answer: Trees provide shade, habitat and food sources for a wide variety of ...
CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — When should I trim my fruit trees? Why aren't my hydrangea bushes blooming? What perennials like full sun? These are just some of the questions you may have regarding your ...
There are some ways to make your cut tree last the distance this holiday season. Our gardening experts have some tips, and say that with proper care a live Christmas tree can last 4-6 weeks indoors.
Climate change touches the natural ecosystem in countless ways, and its impact can be seen in our own backyards — and front yards as well as community gardens. Temperature changes and weather events ...
This story originally published April 3, 2023. Spring is here and Hoosiers are preparing to plant all sorts of things: flowers, shrubs and trees. Of those DIY yard projects, trees are the most ...
I scratched the bark on my prolific Meyer lemon tree, and when I saw green flesh underneath, my heart soared. The leaves are brown, drooping and dropping, but I have hope. I’m not an avid gardener, ...
Dear Master Gardener: In Minnesota, we have been invaded by another alien species – the jumping worm – but out of curiosity, are earthworms a problem too or are they good for gardens? Answer: ...