In a time when we are usually bracing for hot weather after a good spring in the garden, the largest challenge and point of anxiety for most gardeners is the lack of rain. We are way below normal ...

If you're looking for plentiful crops this year, you should sow four seeds now, and your garden will be abundant.

Q: We planted a wisteria on our pergola three years ago. It’s really taken off and is growing back on itself. Should we trim some of the bulk? What can we do to encourage it to grow over the pergola? ...

AND HOW TO DO IT. WITH A HANDSAW AND A CAREFUL CUT, THIS CAN BE PRIME TIME FOR PRUNING. SO I’LL TAKE THIS BACK AT THE ARNOLD ARBORETUM IN BOSTON. HORTICULTURISTS ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF A NARROW ...

When should broccoli be planted? Should the seeds be started indoors or can I plant the seeds directly into the ground? For an early summer crop, seeds should be started inside from January to early ...

Some trees grow into a nice shape at a measured rate with little help from the tree-planter. But most young trees benefit from some selected pruning cuts — especially in the first two to five years — ...

My rosemary plants die back every year, but I do know someone who has had a large rosemary plant that has lived through several winters. What can I do to keep mine alive in cold weather? In general, ...

The freeze over the weekend was certainly a deep one. If our turf and landscapes weren’t showing signs of cold damage before, they are now. Especially if we were pushing the limits with some ...

If you’ve ever wondered what a 1965 Italian black comedy might resemble when filtered through the divergent contemporary film styles of Greek extremity and tropical decadence, “Rosebush Pruning” has ...

Video description: As the rain fades and peace returns to the house in countryside, this video records a quiet October day, with garden preparation activities for the winter, cooking with pumpkins and ...

The beginning of February means it is time to consider the big hack job or to simply get snippy with some of your trees, shrubs and perennials. To prune or not to prune, that is the question. The ...

Learn how to keep your landscape plants healthy and thriving this winter with guidance from Star Nursery’s horticulturalists, plus free pruning seminars! Teens arrested after teacher prank turns ...