The best spring and summer blooms start with preparing plants properly before the first frost, so don't forget these tasks ...

SANDOWN — Get your perennials and evergreens winter-ready and give your tools some TLC! Join the Sandown Garden Club for “Putting the Garden to Bed” with Advanced Master Gardener volunteer Ron Trexler ...

Pruning hydrangeas at the wrong time can harm next year’s blooms, so it’s best to know your plant type first. Bigleaf and oakleaf hydrangeas bloom on old wood, meaning fall pruning can remove next ...

Because the South covers so much territory, the first frost dates vary widely depending on your USDA hardiness zone. These dates are based on historic data, but you should be prepared for an early or ...

As the days shorten and our nights begin to bring frost, many gardeners feel an urge to “tidy up” the yard before winter. Clean-up is an essential fall chore, but what it means — and how much you ...

It was great to have a few days of decent weather to prepare the garden for winter. Fall clean-up is especially helpful if you have a big garden. I can’t afford to wait until spring to cut back ...

Hydrangeas are a popular choice for any garden, but gardeners should be aware of one simple technique to ensure abundant blooms when spring arrives.