We have ended up with a few “tweeners” – that is, plants that can be large shrubs or small trees. One of these is called the ...

Timing matters when pruning spring-flowering shrubs, and cutting them at the wrong moment could impact next year's blooms ...

The four seasons that we experience here in Pennsylvania are a special treat. Being a game warden for 34 years, I had many occasions to spend time in Penn’s Woods during all four seasons. Although in ...

To make sure you are inviting butterflies into your yard, make sure you are planting host plants, providing safety from bad ...

Placing your shortest plants in the front and taller ones in the back will draw the eye through your flower bed naturally.

Submitted By Carol Kagan, Penn State Master Gardener, Franklin County Native plants are beautiful, and they are the backbone ...

One summer day, 8-year-old Hugo Deans spotted a cluster of tiny, BB-sized spheres (galls) near an ant nest in his backyard.

Learn how to move and replant a large viburnum, why holes in hackberry leaves are a good sign and which flowers attract ...

An expert rosarian offers advice on how to block or minimize powdery mildew, black spot, rust and more in San Diego gardens.

It’s a Bank Holiday, so why not spend your extra-long weekend sowing a few annuals for a quick burst of summer colour? In ...

Many homeowners unknowingly plant invasive species (trees, plants, etc.) that then aggressively consume their properties. A ...