While almost all species of camellias can be grown in the southern half of the state, there are now varieties that are hardy ...
A sudden cold snap can mean big trouble for your tropical croton plants. But you can avoid this risk altogether with a simple ...
August and September are harvest months in most of North America but the season for eating fresh from your own garden doesn't have to end. Here is a list of 25 vegetables you can grow to harvest from ...
Although many plants have gone dormant, the winter garden is still an active place. Birds are feasting on last season's seed heads, filling their bellies and dropping seeds all over the ground. These ...
Gardenias can be sensitive to extended frosts and benefit from proper overwinter care. Follow these expert tips to protect your gardenias in winter.
It might sound counterintuitive, but landscaping plants that stay green all winter long could use some winter protection.
Beat the winter blues by planting now — from snapdragons to foxgloves, these spring flowers started from seed will have ...
As the growing season comes to an end, gardeners face the challenge of preparing some of their tender plants for winter. Horticulture specialists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach ...
Winter pansies, also known as ice pansies, are a favorite in the Southern garden for a reason: They can stand downright ...
A bitter cold spell, often caused by a dip in the polar vortex, may cause some gardeners to worry about their plants. “Plants that were chosen to be hardy in our climate should be fine,” said Sharon ...
A few precautions now can help nurse the landscape through possible cold damage in the coming months. Despite a trend toward warmer winters, that doesn’t mean we’re immune from a super-cold spell or ...
Put down the pruning shears. With recent freezing temperatures across Louisiana and a dose of ice, sleet and even snow in some places, all of our gardens probably have suffered some damage. It’s ...