Move your potted citruses and other weather-sensitive plants into the greenhouse for protection. In the late winter, usually ...
DIY cold frames extend your growing season for around $50, letting you harvest fresh greens from raised beds all winter long.
Central Florida is heading into one of its coldest stretches in years, with a rare hard freeze increasingly likely. What you ...
Turn off the grow lights, gather a few milk jugs and potting mix and start planting seeds. Winter sowing is a way to start transplants from seeds outdoors without a ...
Sowing these 14 seeds will help make your garden colourful in time for spring with flowers like begonias, sweet peas and snapdragons.
The first frost doesn’t have to mean the end of fresh, homegrown salads. Many gardeners pack away their tools when the cold weather arrives, but you can enjoy crisp, flavorful greens straight from ...
Some plants, like avocado trees, grow stronger and more cold hardy as they mature. They also become more difficult to cover.
Mary Marlowe Leverette is one of the industry’s most highly regarded housekeeping and fabric care experts, sharing her knowledge on efficient housekeeping and textile conservation. She is also a ...
It’s almost unfair of me to spread out a list of things you need to be doing in your landscape and garden when you’re still trying to digest a big Christmas dinner. But undaunted by fairness, here’s ...
As soon as the first hints of spring appear, it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of gardening. After months of winter, you might be itching to get your hands in the dirt and start planting.
Lettuces, snowpeas and malabar spinach. Photo by Tece Markel. This season instead of sugar plums dancing in their heads, gardeners tend to lean towards thoughts of their next gardening opportunity.