Minute by minute, the days are staying lighter just a bit longer. That means gardeners are that much closer to spring gardening activity. In the meantime, gardeners can use these ...

Spring arrives March 20 — 58 days from today, and as you see, I’m eagerly counting the days! My seed catalogs, dog-eared and worn, have been perused intensely since the first of the year; seed orders ...

It's time to start the first early-season garden plants from seed inside -- and gather the rest of the season's seeds while ...

From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

Tomatoes are easy to grow, both in the greenhouse and in the garden. They do well in pots and growing bags so are perfect for ...

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

Get to grips with storm damage and prepare your kitchen garden and paths for the season ahead, writes Kitty Scully.

Why start vegetable seeds indoors before spring? While I love the seasons in New England, our winters make it hard for ...

Azaleas are hardy here, and so are likely to survive the recent freeze. Wait until spring, when new growth emerges, to prune ...

While the weather might have us yearning for the warmth of spring, there's no better time than now to start preparing your ...

When you're planning, planting and managing a vegetable garden, it's useful to know how long a plant will be in the garden, ...

If you want to know what F1 Hybrid Seeds are, explore our detailed guide and learn about their benefits the best way to ...