This tree species does not tolerate wet feet. In urban environments, many growing sites have poor drainage due to compacted ...

SAUK COUNTY GARDENER Jeannie Manis Sauk County Master Gardeners Association “A garden in the winter is the absolute test of ...

Next the researchers are working on soybeans and cowpeas; the latter is “a hugely important food-security crop in African ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

Christina Lavoie, president of the Forest Nursery ­Association of B.C., with western red cedar seedlings at the Western Forest Products Saanich Forestry Centre in Saanichton. The province’s ...

First, they put leaves in plant pots and garden beds as mulch. They explained that this method mimics "the natural mulching processes that occur to create a healthy forest floor." The second idea is ...

Seedlings are most susceptible when they’re still tiny, before their first true leaves have developed. It’s not uncommon to see both pre and post-emergent damping off at the same time. This stuff is ...

ready to plant seedlings outdoors in spring. This time of year is also perfect for planting bare-root trees and shrubs, saving money on buying potted plants later in the year. Some perennials are also ...

Any Feng Shui enthusiast with a green thumb will know that snake plant benefits are truly transformative. Snake plants are extremely attractive and valuable plants, with more benefits than you may ...

Snapdragons are beautiful flowers whether they are in your yard or bouquet. However, here are some tips to prevent some of the many diseases that can take over.