This perennial plant adds charm to front yards, backyard garden beds, container gardens, and more with its beautiful, ...

When I started gardening, I assumed you could put seeds in dirt, add water and watch them grow into plants. That uneducated approach produced haphazard results and few vegetables. Somehow, I missed ...

If your houseplants are starting to stink, the hidden odor-causing culprit could be this problem that's easy to solve. Here's ...

Hydrangeas are one of those hardy perennials that can feel almost magical: One year, your neighbor has a surge of sky-blue ...

Growing beets can be challenging, with common issues arising from soil preparation, watering, and spacing. To ensure a successful harvest, gardeners s ...

Morel mushrooms are the elusive, honeycomb-capped treasures of the forest floor, prized by chefs and foragers for their rich, ...

In this video, I show you the best pH soil level for tomatoes and other vegetables by conducting soil tests in 3 of our garden beds. These soil tests give the pH levels and vital information about why ...

You'll be surprised by just how useful this baking and cleaning agent can be in the maintenance of your garden ...

Fall is on the horizon and can be the ideal time to enjoy planting and cultivating a bounty of seasonal vegetables, herbs and ...

As more people embrace urban gardening as a sustainable way to grow their own food, African indigenous crops provide an ...

Ask UW-Extension horticulture educator Lisa Johnson your questions about your yard, garden and plants. Send questions to ...

Use one or more of these tips to reduce expenses, reallocate resources and build a fertility program that works well for your ...