Hydrangeas are a garden favourite, loved for their vibrant blue, purple, and pink blooms that bring colour and charm to ...

Coffee grounds add nutrients and change the pH of the soil, while bananas add potassium, a vital nutrient. But which will ...

As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and ...

The Bud ‘n Bloom Garden Club has enjoyed a great late summer and early fall of gardening and crafting delights. In September, Barb Joy and Sue Lamb organized a tour of the gardens at the Chautauqua ...

Use wood ashes around the vegetable garden, bulb beds, and around non-acid loving plants if soil pH is below 6.0. Remember that N.C. Department of Agriculture soil testing is still free until ...

Pruning hydrangeas at the wrong time can harm next year’s blooms, so it’s best to know your plant type first. Bigleaf and ...

Question: As I look around my yard and try to get it prepared for winter, I see all my hydrangeas with fading blooms. I’m ...

If you're looking to create a secret garden à la Frances Hodgson Burnett, check out this list of 24 plants to make you feel ...

Jackie French is an Australian author, historian, ecologist and honourary wombat (part time), 2014-2015 Australian Children' ...