February gardens yearn for spring. The short days of January get brighter every day until springs break. It is also our best ...

Here's what it costs to grow your own seedlings instead of buying garden starts from your local nursery or hardware store.

If you're up for the challenge then propagating a fiddle leaf fig is a rewarding task that can double your houseplant ...

Cool-season crops like cabbage, broccoli, lettuce, onions, carrots, radishes, pansies, and diathus can be planted. (They can ...

A well-thought-out location can make a big difference in how your plants handle winter. Consider placing your garden where it ...

Local classes and events offer a variety of experiences, including stained glass garden ornaments and calligraphy classes.

“Brassicas are a great choice for early spring,” Fisher said. “That includes cabbage, collards, broccoli, spinach, onions, ...

What does the new EPA warning about PFAS-laden sludge in fertilizer mean for home gardeners? Here’s what you need to know.

Inspect fruit trees for tent caterpillar egg masses. Eggs appear as dark brown or gray masses that encircle small twigs (see ...

If you’re considering adding trees or shrubs to your landscape in the coming growing season, winter is the perfect time to do the research you’ll need to find the right kind. “Choosing the right ...

Local farmer Ned Birkey offers home garden planning tips. Also, see what gardening workshops are coming up in Monroe County.

A few hours each week spent outdoors nurturing fruits, flowers and vegetables can provide exercise, stress reduction, vitamin D and a better diet.