Sunflowers typically bloom in August and aren't just a pretty addition to the garden, they also provide a large amount of nectar and pollen for insects.

Gardening is medicine for the soul, according to Master Gardener Dee Toole of Danville. “Some days, I don’t feel good. My knee hurts and I have to go out there to water because my little plants need ...

An expert has shared the simple way you can help your sunflowers thrive in your garden this year and it doesn't cost a penny.

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Fig shrubs prefer 6 or more hours of sun per day, and do best with well-draining soil. You can overwinter them in the garage ...

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Everywhere I look, there are tomato plants for sale. They are gorgeous. Strong stems, full leaves, and even a few blooms on ...

Imagine plucking fresh basil or mint right off your wall for some homemade pesto or a refreshing mojito — yum. View Entire ...

A houseplant expert weighs in on whether to water your potted plants with ice cubes and gives tips on watering for healthy, ...

Japanese aralia is a beautiful shrub can be planted in a shady area of the garden in temperate hardiness zones or grown as a ...

Succulents are low-maintenance, but that doesn’t mean they’re indestructible. Here’s what to know about their soil, water and ...