By midsummer, hanging basket flowers can look sparse and deflated. This simple chore will redirect energy to encourage fresh ...

Window boxes are a wonderful way to add color and charm and curb appeal for your home. They're great for expanding your ...

Every spring brings a new growing season and, for me and other garden communicators, dozens of not-yet-available sample ...

Most modern roses contribute relatively little to local wildlife habitat compared to native flowering plants. People grow ...

Summer Crush reblooming hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmacfive') adds a vibrant pop of color to small spaces. Here's ...

Heavy peony flowers can flop down to the ground, especially after a rain. Find out how to support the plants and prevent your peonies from flopping.

Many gardens experience a shortage of colour and interest at this time, when their spring flowering plants have finished ...

"Gardening, for me, is less a skill and more an annual exercise in optimism," Peggy Prichard writes. "I am not a master ...

As the trees shed the last of their leaves and the soil goes quiet, the countdown clocks have officially struck a major ...

Arlington Heights Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays, at the corner of Vail Avenue and Fremont Street, Arlington ...

The longest journey may indeed begin with a single step, but the origin story of one of my formative gardening explorations ...

June is a great month for the garden, with lots of flowers beginning to bloom. To make these blooms last, gardeners must do ...