Choosing a tree or shrub without considering its mature size is a recipe for big trouble. A too-large plant or one that is planted too close to a building or path may grow to buckle the sidewalk or ...

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As the Northwest Flower & Garden Festival gets underway, the owner of West Seattle Nursery shares how a part-time job turned ...

I am thinking about buying an amaryllis bulb to add some color to my apartment this winter and would like some tips on how to grow it. I generally do not have good luck with flowering plants. An ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on assessing damage from recent freeze, mulch from ornamental grasses, palms and azaleas ...

Radishes are as nutritious and delicious as they are easy to grow (even in pots). Follow these simple steps, and you'll have ...

Happy Valentines Day! If you were lucky enough to get a bouquet of flowers, don't forget to keep them watered. Placing them ...

Sift the ashes through a compost sifter to remove pieces of burned wood and debris. If you don’t have a sifter, you can use ...

If you want to grow citrus trees in pots, an experienced horticulturist reveals his picks for five beautiful, low-maintenance ...