The Keep Jones County Beautiful Commission paid tribute to a woman who was not only an avid gardener, matriarch and community ...

“There is something about planting trees that feels good. If you have done it well, it will outlast you and leave the world a little richer and more beautiful because of your efforts.” – James Rebanks ...

Boost curb appeal by Memorial Day with these 5 blooms. From vibrant purple plants to classic lilacs, a killer garden means a higher ROI.

Residents can pick up native trees at events in Sunset Park, Canarsie, Bensonhurst and more from April through May.

Black walnut juglone can stall tomatoes, blueberries, and lilacs. Tolerant stand-ins keep beds green and productive in deep ...

Is it spring yet? The short answer is yes. But some people don't feel spring has fully arrived until late March, or even April. You may consider the average last frost date as the beginning of spring.

Do hibiscus come back after the winter? They were covered, but they now look dead.

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Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Started now, your seedlings will be ready to ...

Cardinals, blue jays, woodpeckers, and goldfinches will show up fast with sunflower, suet and thistle - but one simple seed swap can send squirrels packing.

Wait until after the danger of frost has passed to set out frost-tender plants. Historic frost dates: In Zone 8 the last frost date is March 15 and in Zone ...