It is important to plant bulbs at the proper depth. Here in the south, smaller bulbs (anemone, ranunculus, grape hyacinth) are planted in holes about 2 inches deep and larger bulbs (tulip, daffodil, ...

Autumn might be here, but has it brought its vibrant yellows and oranges into your kitchen? What better way to start than with a pumpkin. The easiest way to cook it is in the oven.

Hardy bulbs: You can start planting spring-blooming bulbs such as daffodils, tulips, crocus, hyacinth and ornamental onions now, and continue planting up till a couple of weeks before the ground ...

Garlic (Allium sativum) is a rewarding crop for the home gardener. I am always amazed that the growth it pushes out in fall survives through the winter to produce a ...

To some, fall is the time of mums and pumpkins; to others, it signifies clean up and picking dead leaves and limbs after deciduous trees are done flaunting their autumn colors. However, there is ...

17:55, Fri, Oct 17, 2025 Updated: 17:56, Fri, Oct 17, 2025 With colder, wetter weather, wildlife changes its habits. Our plots can provide food, water and shelter, even in busy towns and small spaces, ...

GROWING elderflowers? Brightening up a shady spot with some Foxgloves or Lily of the Valley? Or have you recently planted some lovely Oleander as a privacy fence? If so, I’d like to warn you ...

This essay from Ernesto, a sous-chef at a restaurant in New York City, was excerpted from “Voices from the Kitchen,” edited by.

The air turns crisp, the nights grow longer, and your garden—once bursting with color—suddenly feels like it’s holding its breath. You can almost sense the frost lurking, waiting to strike when you ...

A fall garden is an opportunity to cultivate a variety of cool-season vegetables, flowers, and herbs. Autumn in SETX provides optimal growing conditions. There are fewer pests and diseases, cooler ...

Patricia Hanbidge Orchid Horticulture Fall is one of my favourite times of the year. The air is crisp, you need to layer your clothing and in spite of winter being just around the corner, it is a ...