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Do you have problems with deer eating your crops? In many parts of the country, these adorable animals wreak havoc on vegetable gardens. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum shows you the best solutions to creating a DIY deer-proof guard around your garden this February.
Flowering quince is a shining star in the early spring garden. Find out how to enjoy this blooming beauty even more by bringing it into the house. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has the information you need to force those branches to bloom.
Do you want to grow the ultimate survival garden to prepare for tough times? Having a flourishing edible garden in your home is one of the best ways to stay prepared for turmoil. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum shows you the steps to creating a sustainable food system built for hard times.
Primrose charms with early blooms and a sweet fragrance to match the pretty petals. From soft and pastel to bold and bright, their colorful flowers brighten the winter-to-spring garden. With award-winning varieties and easy-to-grow selections, incorporating them into our borders and containers is rewarding come spring. Garden expert Katherine Rowe explores favorite and easy-care primrose varieites to grow this season.
February is a great time to plant many of the beautiful trees and shrubs that we enjoy during the warmer months. As long as the ground is workable, you can start putting them in the ground. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss talks about some great February additions to the garden landscape.
We admire hellebores for their elegant blooms and dark, handsome foliage. If yours shows yellowing or browning leaves, there are a few key cultural conditions to explore. Garden expert Katherine Rowe examines the primary reasons for hellebore leaf discoloration and how to revive the longlived perennials.
Break out those loppers and pruning shears. It's time to get back to work! Many shrubs and trees are ready for their annual trim around February while they are dormant. Here are 11 you might have in your yard that are perfect for pruning this month.
Hellebores bring lovely late winter blooms and handsome foliage worthy of mass planting in optimal garden locations. If your beauty isn’t blooming, there are a few key cultural conditions to explore and adjust for future color. Garden expert Katherine Rowe examines the primary reasons for a lack of hellebore blooms and how to revive the (mostly) carefree perennials.
Bare-root shrubs lack all the dirt that container plants have around their roots! They’re free to grow, excelling quickly after planting in home gardens. Instead of waiting for leaves to emerge, splurge on these bare-root shrubs during winter to beat the spring rush.
If you’re itching for color in your early spring garden, you’re in luck! Farmer Briana Yablonski introduces early-blooming shrubs, bulbs, and herbaceous perennials that will enliven your garden during the transition from winter to spring.
Freezing weather turns stunning gardens into bare landscapes! Brave the cold by growing bright and cheery houseplants instead. They’ll offer gorgeous flowers, varicolored leaves, and unique patterns while your garden rests for the winter.
Plants and their flowers have come to symbolize many things over the centuries. From wealth and health to sympathy and bereavement, there is a plant for nearly every occasion. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about some plants that have come to represent good fortune and luck.