While winter squash plants are known to take up a lot of space in the garden, here's a selection of more compact varieties ...

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Bird houses: Now is the time to clean out and clean-up your birdhouses. Replace rotted wood, re-paint as needed, and check ...

Senecio 'Blue' or 'Blue Chalksticks' is an incredible and easy to grow succulent. I grow them in containers in my Zone 6b ...

Hoping to enjoy cucumbers during the off-season? Here's how you can grow this vegetable from the comfort of your own home.

Proper watering keeps Meyer lemon trees healthy and productive, helping them grow strong roots and produce sweet fruit. Water ...

Improve your garden's soil health by adding compost to create a foundation for healthy plants. Incorporate native plants into ...

I find it sad to see live Christmas trees left curbside for the weekly garbage collection. Consider reusing your natural ...

A container of forced grape hyacinth, daffodil and tulip bulbs. Courtesy MelindaMyers.com. Pot them up, give them a chill ...