Hostas like shady spots, needs lots of water, and are at risk of being eaten by slugs. Does that mean container planting is ...

If you find ants in your plants bothersome or need to bring them indoors, read on to learn how to get rid of ants in pots and ...

The best time to plant mums in containers is in mid-to-late September. "If you want the most out of your mums, wait until ...

“Embrace the fact that it’s almost more of a display than it is a garden. That’s the big adjustment. When you’re renting, you ...

Choose a pot that is a good size, at least 14 or 16 inches in diameter, to avoid any top-heavy tumbles towards the latter end ...

Looking for a beautiful flower that will not only draw hummingbirds to your yard but also emit a sweet fragrance you can ...

Pick healthy mums early in the season—choose plants with tight buds, not full blooms. Decide between hardy mums for ...

School’s back in session for plant parents too. Throughout the Lancaster County region in September are classes to make ...

If you're looking for a simple, effective way to improve your plant watering, terracotta spikes are the way to go ...

With a little effort and patience, Marin home gardeners can cultivate Crocus sativus, the plant that produces saffron.

Award-winning garden designer Jamie Butterworth is a lifelong renter. The 30-year-old newlywed, who owns Form Plants nursery, ...

There are three key nutrients that all plants need – nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium – but in different amounts. So ...