() It’s a constant, low hum in the night, one that arrives about this time every year, one that I find annoying. It’s harvest ...

Shaping the shrub, while important, should be one of the last steps. Trim most deciduous bushes in late winter or early spring. Prune lilac bushes, forsythia, and other early-flowering shrubs ...

Japanese Spirea thrives in full sun, producing clusters of lilac, purple or pink flowers during early summer. These bushes are pollinator-friendly but are virtually pest and disease free, making them ...

This weekend's yard jobs include "cleaning up" some of the landscape, building a compost pile, and saying goodbye to the sale ...

New plantings, especially trees and shrubs, need long, slow watering over the entire root zone to keep all those new delicate ...

Lilacs have a rich history in America’s home landscape.

Late summer to early fall is the worst time to prune trees. Here's when you should prune them instead for the healthiest ...

“That being said, for the past couple of weeks we've had the warmer weather, we've had a lot of sunshine, and fall color ...

Invasive plants are highly opportunistic and they don’t need much help from us to thrive, writes gardening columnist.

In May, when you drive west on County Road 9, before you get to the Mad River bridge, you will pass a lot bursting with lilac blooms. When you see this grand sight, thank Granny Royal. These lilac ...

These produce foot-tall spikes of blue star-shaped flowers that open from the bottom up from May into early June. They’re ...

Bryan Quigley estimates he, his brother, Del Quigley, and other volunteers have restored around six different cemeteries so ...