Fall is the time to get your crepe myrtles ready for winter. Adding mulch and cutting back on watering and fertilizer can protect them in cold climates.

Q: I planted a persimmon about a year ago. I’ve watered it every day. It isn’t dying, but it’s also not growing. The roots are all coiled around. How can I remedy things so it will start to grow? A: ...

Two weeks ago, I wrote about being enamored with purple flowers and the feeling of calm their presence in the garden creates. I mentioned this was not by chance, since purple is an analogous color of ...

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 ...

Marshall Clegg, the former owner of Clegg's Nursery who expanded the business founded by his parents, died Oct. 20 at 82. "It is with a heavy heart that we share" his passing, the company said in an ...

I witnessed the first wave of Twilight obsession as a 14-year-old boy in the 2000s. It probably won’t surprise you to learn that, at the time, I had vowed to always reject it. I hadn’t witnessed a ...

I witnessed the first wave of Twilight obsession as a 14-year-old boy in the 2000s. It probably won’t surprise you to learn that, at the time, I had vowed to always reject it. I hadn’t witnessed a ...

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