We suggest that you reach out to your local UME Master Gardener group to ask about available landscape design classes, ...

A common mistake made by homeowners is to go to the store and pick out plants, bring them home and plant them without carefully checking to make sure they will grow in the locations where they are ...

Bigleaf hydrangea is a garden stunner, but these delicate shrubs won't perform in windy conditions. Bigleaf hydrangeas have ...

In this series on the principles of landscape design, we will be focusing on correcting common design flaws, while accounting ...

I take possession of a new home in early January, and wonder how to approach renovating the garden. The garden has many ...

A green garden feels like a good thing. Fresh leaves, damp soil, plants that look alive and healthy. Most people associate ...

Evaluate your shade trees for strength of their limbs. Call in a certified arborist if you see any branch that looks like it’s dead or dying. All it takes is one ice storm or strong gust of wind to ...

A no-mow yard saves you time and money. There are many ways to approach it, depending on your region and aesthetic, from ...

Plagued by deer eating your hedges? If you live in Zones 7 to 10, plant this native sunlight-hating perennial to keep them ...

In Tallahassee, the ideal planting time is from December to February. Planting young trees in groups also provides better ...

The Western Kentucky Botanical Garden saw a growing number of visitors from the region, tourists and people attending conventions here in 2025, Laurna Strehl, the executive director, said recently.

Flower and vegetable gardens are challenged by the weather and drought situation; many lawns are in an even tougher situation ...