Some may look forward to gardening in autumn. Crisper days, cozier mornings, and generally cooler temperatures are just a few ...

"Our gardens have not arrived on spring’s first day (March 20) but are coming out of dormancy and have already displayed spring blooms," writes columnist Tom Karwin. "Astronomically, the first ...

Growing lettuce ( Lactuca sativa) in the shade has a key benefit: It extends its life by keeping its roots cool. Planted in ...

Direct seeding early spring veggies is a great way to get you out in the garden this time of year and requires much less work than growing transplants indoors. Following are a few pointers to get ...

Early food for insects, and a sight for sore eyes Native ephemerals’ role in nature is to feed starving insects that emerge from dormancy at a time when other food is scarce. But they also ...

Early spring tasks to get you out into your yard and garden 🔊In this episode, Don and John go over some of the gardening tasks you could be doing right now as we get our first sings of spring.

Plus their ease of care and resistance to pests make them an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their garden this spring. Betty Montgomery's garden will be open to the public on April 12.

It's official: snowdrops ( Galanthus) have been named the 2025 Fall Bulb of the Year, according to Flowerbulb.eu. Snowdrops ...

A: Some of our earliest-flying butterflies can be seen on mild winter days and early spring. They include the Eastern comma and its look-alike, the question mark, as well as the mourning cloak.

That’s a better way to put it than just saying “spring” because, depending on what plants you’re growing, their growing season may begin as early as March or as late as May.