While gardens might seem to sleep during the winter, there’s no sleeping on the job for serious gardeners. This is the time to prune, plan and prepare the garden so it will emerge, ready to flourish, ...

Recently, I checked the soil temperature in my raised vegetable garden beds. The results were not encouraging. The temperature averaged a little short of 40 degrees; a level that is too low to sprout ...

Winter is a perfect season to re-evaluate how you do your gardening. None of us wants to waste time or energy when spring arrives. Here are some simple hacks that can make gardening easier. Seed tapes ...

These 15 magical gardening hacks help your plants thrive by using simple techniques that improve soil health increase growth and protect from pests while making gardening easier and more enjoyable ...

Urban living has many advantages, but one downside is the minimal (if any) outside space that accompanies our homes. Thankfully, landscapers have numerous ways to make a small garden look bigger.

Gardening is one of life’s simple pleasures, but as we age it may get more difficult to continue planting and caring for a big garden. We all know that gardening can be a source of exercise, fresh air ...

Traditionally, foliage plants are not fertilized during the cold season, from the middle of October through February, nor are they repotted during that time because they go dormant. But we all know ...

Now that vegetable gardening has become a hot trend, raised bed gardens are springing up in backyards throughout Michigan. If you’re one of those who are new to growing vegetables in raised beds, you ...

Container gardening can bring plant life and color to spaces such as patios. If you’re longing for a garden but are lacking land, container gardening could be a perfect way to bring ornamentals or ...