If you missed the fall planting window, here's how to protect plants in their nursery pots so they survive until spring.

Ever look out at a snowy backyard and wonder if there’s anything you can do for your garden while everything seems frozen?

Unlike those planted in the ground, potted perennials are more susceptible to harsh winter conditions because they have less ...

Then, there are plants that need protection from winter winds. In this case, stakes are needed. I use wooden stakes at least ...

This is very early for such cold weather. We enjoyed beautiful weather in the 80s when some very cold weather from the north dipped low enough to bring our temperatures into the 40s and 50s. I’m sure ...

While absolutes are comforting, we must be flexible enough to use an average of climatic data to be ready, and now is a great ...

Peach trees can be grown in cooler zones, but they shouldn't be left to fend for themselves in winter. Learn how to best ...

The splendor of fall color on deciduous trees is a beautiful indicator that winter is coming. In the months ahead, the outdoor landscape will experience freezing temperatures, piles of snow, and an ...

A balcony garden can be a natural shield against pests when filled with plants that release protective scents and oils. These “green guardians” keep insects away while adding beauty and freshness to ...