This often-overlooked seeding method allows grass seed to lie in wait, ready to sprout as soon as the soil warms up.

Three steps you can take now to be kind to your stressed lawn: 1.) Stay on top of the leaves. Fallen leaves can be mowed into ...

Technically speaking, the aster family is a botanical crazy quilt of composite bloomers (plants whose inflorescences contain ...

Sunflowers are gorgeous native plants that can grow to amazing heights in a single year. But are sunflowers perennials that ...

A plant that is permanent in appearance can bring stability to the landscape, and this soil test might not be dependable.

Instead, handle them with your lawn mower. Shred leaves and leave them on ... frogs and others that overwinter in the soil.

As the sun sets on another summer season, lawn care does not stop. When it comes to routine turf maintenance, the late summer ...

Consider covering tender perennials and shrubs to protect them from winter's deep chill. Proper preparation not only protects your plants and lawn but also ... it’s easier to see the tree ...

* Vegetables that can be sown in November for planting in the garden in December include arugula, beets, broccoli, Brussels ...

The lack of hydration in the fall often has a negative affect on woody plants over the winter. Woody plants lose a lot of water over the winter due to wind, and since our soils are frozen, the plants ...

New York City’s perennial housing crisis—the city has regularly declared a housing “emergency” since 1971—is back on the city council’s agenda, with two proposals to address it. On the surface, the ...

Fall is also a good time for fertilizing trees, shrubs and perennials, said Ashley Beaune, adding that it helps with weed ...