Winter gardening in the Carolinas is suddenly breaking the rules, and it’s making backyard conversations a lot more ...

The blossom end is the one that’s pointed. With the pomegranate on the cutting board, use the knife to slice through and cut ...

Helping hydrangeas recover from frost protects future blooms and keeps shrubs healthy, so you don't lose a full growing season. Cold protection depends on hydrangea type, since bigleaf varieties need ...

Historical building methods Early Swiss mountain huts used locally available materials by necessity. Stone from nearby quarries provided walls with thermal mass to moderate temperature swings. Timber ...

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Growing demand for eco-conscious turf care and soil management highlights a shift toward sustainable materials and ...

Gardening expert Ish has shared the benefits of using eggshells in your winter garden, so instead of throwing them in the bin ...

Mulch insulates the soil and protects roots from freeze-thaw cycles that cause more damage than steady cold. Spread a layer ...

Tuesday, Jan. 20, marks one year since the start of the Trump administration and what The New York Times has called “a ...

The best way to store whole leeks in the refrigerator is in a loose plastic bag or perforated produce container—line it with a few paper towels to help absorb excess moisture.

"They're very destructive when there's a lot of them, but one-on-one, what's not to love?" says Arianne Cease. She's talking ...

Scientists have developed a powerful new microscope that reveals, for the first time, how plants store a 'memory' of winter ...