Fall is prime time to plant perennials, but the calendar isn’t always clear about when to stop: Too early, and you miss out ...
Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.
To ensure your perennials last for years, winterizing them properly is important. Our master gardener dishes expert tips, ...
As a hybrid between a heart-shaped flower and a beautifully vibrant plant, this perennial has gorgeous rich caramel leaves ...
Fertilizing in fall helps your lawn build strong roots now for a greener, healthier yard next spring. Match fertilizer to your grass type and season, measure your lawn, and apply evenly with a rotary ...
After a hot, dry summer — there was a drought in most parts of New England — we had a very early frost this year, Sept. 20.
It’s critical to use the correct nitrogen stabilizer with anhydrous ammonia this fall. Farmers will invest at least $14 an acre in one, says Gary Schnitkey, agricultural economist. He encourages ...
With the cold weather approaching, gardeners should take steps to prepare their gardens for winter, including deep watering ...
The European Union opened an investigation into urea imports from Russia after fertilizer producers in the bloc complained the shipments undercut market prices. Lobby group Fertilizers Europe alleged ...
The hosta is a fantastic foliage plant, adding texture and color to your yard with its beautiful leaves and summer flowers. However, like many perennials, hostas need to be divided every three to five ...
“Think about the timing for when an importer would agree to make the purchase and by the time it would arrive at a retailers’ outlet,” she says. Late this spring, farmers found themselves in a tight ...