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If you're hoping for a vibrant garden with lots of blooms this spring, you can prune these 10 plants as early as February. Here's how it makes a difference.

Jatropha curcas is a perennial woody plant species of the Euphorbiaceae family. This drought-resistant shrub is widely ...

Shoveling in single-digit temperatures after the colossal winter storm this weekend, I dumped mounds of snow onto my garden ...

Money-saving tips and tricks with container gardening - Budget-conscious gardener and author Anya Lautenbach offers advice.

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Looking for tough-as-nails plants that will withstand all weathers on a balcony? We list 12 to try. Even the smallest of spots can stay looking lovely all year, with our top choice of tough-as-nails ...

While spring planting may feel far off during the winter months, local experts say now is one of the most important times to prepare your garden for success.

To get a head start on the growing season, start slow-growing perennial herbs such as rosemary and lavender 10 to 12 weeks before your expected last frost. Start perennial herbs with a moderately slow ...

Cold temperatures this weekend could put outdoor plants at risk if they’re left unprotected. Plant experts say taking action ...

Lawns, perennials, shrubs and trees can sustain burns to their leaves from salt spray used during winter snows.

Anything on a tree that is dead, diseased or damaged can be cut out any time of the year.