The good news is that you can still plant bulbs as long as the soil is not frozen. So far this year we have experienced a few warm spells (intermixed with cold spells!) which have left the soil ...

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

After a cozy night by the fireplace, most people scoop out the ash and toss it without a second thought. But did you know ...

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

Plant out pot-grown trees, shrubs and climbers. Prune shrub, bush and climbing roses, Buddleia davidii, dogwoods with ...

When winter rolls around, it often feels like your thriving plants suddenly turn into a sad, droopy mess. You put in the ...

ISU Extension's Aaron Steil offers care tips to keep holiday plants healthy and appealing throughout the holidays and beyond.

From raw eggs to pasta water, we dissect gardening hacks approved by TikTok and offer science-backed reasons for their ...

Can you still plant tulip bulbs up to Christmas? The short answer is yes, which is good news for anyone who has been getting dirty looks from that bag of bulbs still sitting unopened in the shed.Yes, ...

The name for amaryllis, a popular holiday plant, is derived from the Greek word meaning “to sparkle.” ...