With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

The best time to prune most of our deciduous trees and shrubs is late winter. One reason is that insect pests and plant ...

Mandatory evacuations have been ordered. The fire is burning along Old Highway 395 and North Lilac Rd. View evacuation areas at the Genaysis mapping site. An evacuation center is at the Castle ...

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

Whether you prefer to smell the roses or tiptoe through the tulips, we have a flower festival for you to celebrate spring.

Hostas are perennials that provide significant foliage interest in your flower garden or landscape. Miss America consists of heart-shaped green leaves with white centers and light green streaking.The ...

Jamison and Walker tells Parade Home and Garden that the most common flowers in spring are usually tulips, daffodils, ...

Pruning roses ensures that the plants flower well each year and is an especially important task if you have climbing roses. Climbing roses can be pruned between December and February, so if this ...

Erosion can whisk away valuable topsoil and even cause whole embankments to collapse. These plants will help lock soil in place while adding ornamental value.

Both trees and summer-blooming shrubs should be ... the past year so trimming them will remove many, if not all, of your flowers for this year! Summer-blooming shrubs, on the other hand, will ...