Spring gardening season usually starts the same way across the United States: One warm afternoon makes the soil feel ready, and the urge to plant kicks in. But the tricks for a successful garden are ...

If you kept a coleus from the garden last year as a houseplant, you can still start cuttings for transplanting outdoors. I have a coleus on a windowsill in my office at the Garden. Use a sharp, clean ...

This list of stories illustrates Marianne Binetti's practical spring gardening techniques, from planting cool season crops like peas and lettuce to pruning plants like hydrangeas and apple trees. She ...

It's spring! Is your garden prepped and ready for a successful growing season? It's spring! Is your garden prepped and ready for a successful growing season? If it's not, no worries -- we've got five ...

It is officially time to start thinking about the growing season. From winter-damaged spruce trees to the best time to prune apple trees. We also go "inside the cover" of Northern Gardener Magazine, ...

The Endless Summer hydrangea is a newer variety that flowers on both old and new wood, so it will bloom “endlessly” all summer even if it is pruned in the spring. Courtesy photo The beginning of April ...

Spring is the time to start planning and preparing for the upcoming growing season, even in colder climates. Spring cleaning for gardens includes cutting back dead foliage, but leaving some stems for ...