Diatomaceous Earth might be a useful product you have not heard of. It is the skeletal remains of the algae Bacillariophyceae ...

Help your dusty millers thrive by growing them alongside companion plants that offer various benefits, from attracting ...

When it comes to weed management in the garden, focusing on prevention will save you from hours spent pulling weeds. Some ...

Hostas are known for their lush foliage and easy care, but do hostas spread more than you’d like? Learn how to manage hosta ...

Richard’s final recommendation for pruning is bee balm. October is a good time for this as the top section of the shrub ...

As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and phlox all appear to deepen in their colors, providing one last burst of beauty ...

Perennials are long-lasting plants that add seasonal colour and interest to gardens. They complement trees, shrubs, and roses, and many have attractive foliage and flowers for indoor use. Popular ...

It’s not often that a single bloom on one plant in a garden becomes a newsworthy event. However, there is one notable ...

It’s that time of year again when we wander through our perhaps tired gardens and think and dream about what we might want to ...

Dividing perennials helps rejuvenate plants, ease overcrowding, and expand your garden. While it's not for every plant, it's ...

Prune hostas just before a killing frost in your zone for best results. Fall pruning keeps beds tidy, deters pests, and directs energy to spring growth. If missed, let foliage die back naturally and ...

Two unusually different rudbeckias. Rudbeckia triloba on the left is one of the smallest flowers in the family, but the plants can get up to 6 feet tall and taller. Front and center is Rudbeckia ...