Understanding what your plants need, protecting them from harsh conditions, and preparing your lawn and garden for spring ...

Radishes need steady moisture to grow well but they can't handle waterlogged conditions. Aim for about one inch of water per ...

Overseeding works best when grass is actively growing, which isn't the case in most regions during February. If you’re looking to add seed this time of year, dormant seeding—where seed is spread over ...

Don Kinzler writes: "Premoistening mix is important because the ingredients in the growing mixes are dry and they’re often difficult to rewet." ...

A successful spring garden begins well before the first blooms of the season. Winter, often regarded as the dormant period for plants, offers the perfect opportunity to prepare garden beds ...

Moss can be an issue that creeps up on lawns during the winter months, but a simple testing kit could help you get to the ...

North Carolina is experiencing climate change: warmer temperatures (especially at night), more frequent extreme rainfall and a rise in sea level, scientists have found. Farmers and gardeners must ...

The best regions to practice dormant seeding in February include Northern and transitional areas where cool-season grasses ...

Recent cold weather may have some wondering about the effects on landscape plants. In general, uniformly low temperatures ...

Are your plants suffering from unsightly brown leaf tips? Discover the surprising causes and simple fixes to revive your ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... My winter writing break continues, so please enjoy another article from Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Angela Mason Foster. For gardeners in Zone 8, ...

Do not shake snow or ice off plants aggressively. Check plants after the snow and ice have melted. Inspect leaves and roots ...