Pasque flowers are exceptionally cold hardy flowers that bloom early in spring, but even though they tolerate the cold, they ...

What conditions define a "hard frost"? Here's how cold the temperatures can be for your various flowers and vegetables to ...

This month I want to highlight a late-blooming perennial, the aster. We have had asters in our garden for a while, but last ...

The 2025 UMass Garden Calendar comes out every fall, just as we are putting our gardens to bed for the winter. As always, the ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

Lidkea explained that the daphne, killing everything beneath its shade, creates the perfect, unobstructed path for the ivy to ...

Perennials. If you are looking for a flowering perennial ... Nagami kumquats flower in summer and ripen their fruit from late ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

Gardening expert Alice Vincent has shared the biggest mistakes you could be making when looking after your plants in winter, ...

Much has been written about the value of including asters in your garden as a late-season source of food for pollinators. For this reason, I have included several in mine. However, there is one that ...

Silphium is in early breeding stages to be a low-input, alternative forage crop The Southwestern Colorado Research Center in ...