Early flowering native plants offer more benefits to wildlife than spring blooming bulbs. Spring flowers are particularly important for early pollinators. Succession plant early bloomers with ...

Springtime not only offers a chance for sprucing up your outdoor areas, but the season also inherently evokes change that can inspire trying out new plants in your garden. One common mistake involves ...

A little planting now yields a beautiful spring garden. 🌷 ...

Once there’s even a hint of spring in the air, such as longer days with more sunshine or the plaintive song of the black-capped chickadee, it’s time to look for ephemeral wildflowers. In fact, by now ...

IT’S TIME FOR SUNDAY GARDENER, AND WE’RE OUTSIDE WITH CARRIE ENGEL. AND YOU KNOW, THE SIGNS OF SPRING ARE ALL AROUND US. OUR FLOOR DIRECTOR HAS FOUND A LADYBUG. ISN’T THAT VERY COOL? I KNOW IT IS. AND ...

There’s no more satisfying way to spend a crisp fall day than planting bulbs for spring bloom. “It’s an investment in beauty,” said Michael Jesiolowski, manager of the Plant Clinic at The Morton ...

As the soil warms and the first green shoots of spring emerge, hummingbirds make their way back north after wintering in Mexico and Central America. When they arrive in our yards and gardens after ...

While it’s not too late to plant garlic in November in many places, here is what an expert says about planting garlic in late ...

Early warm spells can encourage spring-flowering bulbs to emerge before the risk of cold damage has passed. Freezing weather may cause bulb foliage to wilt and die back. Flower buds that form too ...