Just because something looks good online, doesn't mean it's a wise choice. From certain ground covers to mulching techniques, be weary of these gardening ideas.

Although we typically associate sunshine with plant growth, you don't have to let a lack of light stop you from growing your ...

A guide to seven of the best perennials to plant in January, and you can get all of these as bare-root plants to benefit bees ...

Happy New Year, I hope you survived the holidays and are ready to set the course for a new green year! I’m already laying out ...

We suggest that you reach out to your local UME Master Gardener group to ask about available landscape design classes, ...

You know that moment when it absolutely pours and you’re standing at the window watching your bank slowly… slide? You go out ...

Scientists call this phenology—the study of seasonal changes in plants and animals. In the home garden, a simple notebook of bloom times, first frosts, and pest outbreaks becomes a personal ...

When creating a new garden or looking for new additions, check out the Perennial Plants of the Year. Selected by members of ...

The coyote willow is a north American shrub and one of the few willows that thrives in drier soil in summer as well as ...

Ignore the idea that January has to signal an ‘all change’ approach – instead revisit the basics for a sense of renewal ...

Overall, my gardens did well last summer despite the lack of rain — largely because of all that sunshine. Most of us had a ...