Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heather Vaught and her daughter, Maybelle, enjoyed an afternoon at the Master Gardener's Garden. The garden consists of plants, ...

I’m starting to think more about getting out into my backyard and sorting out my beds and borders for spring planting. And when I next spot a clear window in the weather forecast, I’ll be putting on ...

The spring weather is warm and pleasant. Our average last frost date is mid-March, when it will be time to plant vegetables, perennials and annuals. The average last frost date ...

The heat is still hanging on but the more moderate days of autumn aren’t far away. The slightly cooler temperatures make outside chores a little less arduous. So as we gear up for the cool season ...

Question: I would like to get my vegetable garden and annual flower beds ready for planting without having to do a lot of preparation next spring. What are some things I could be doing right now?

The shrubs at this Park Cities home are tolerant of extreme weather conditions, both in summer and winter. The hedges and conical plants are boxwood varieties, while the tall ones in the other ...

With pansy season upon us, we need to consider companion plantings that will not only look good this fall and winter but also offer a crescendo next spring. Pansies have only gotten showier in the ...

As temperatures become favorable for annuals and perennials to be planted in beds, the soil is also right for weed seeds to germinate. Take heart; you do have some options. If you are just beginning a ...