The saying may be “April showers bring May flowers,” but in our region, it’s the winter rains that normally end in March and bring flowers in March and April. That’s the pattern we are seeing this ...

Some veggies can grow surprisingly fast in the garden. We asked gardening experts to reveal the fastest growing vegetables ...

Young blueberry bush plants waiting to get placed in the soil - Bohdan Bevz/Getty Images Harvesting a fresh crop of berries straight from your garden is super rewarding, and blueberry bushes are a ...

For lush garden color and vibrant blooms all spring long, you'll want to add plants that flower during the heat of summer and into autumn. It's not hard to achieve, but planning is essential. Here's ...

It’s surprising how many gardeners plant their entire garden on a sunny day in mid-May and consider the job done. This is convenient, but it won’t always get the best results. Some plants can be ...

What is the best way to improve my soil so my flowers and vegetables grow their best? You can summarize the best soil improvement method in two words: organic matter. The more organic matter you put ...

Is it time to plant the garden? Maybe. “Spring weather is so variable that it pays to be very careful,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. “It’s still ...

Memorial Day is the traditional planting time for frost-tender plants in east Idaho. There is little danger of further frost ...

Harvesting a fresh crop of berries straight from your garden is super rewarding, and blueberry bushes are a fantastic yard addition for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Blueberry bushes grow ...