What a gift to be a gardener at this time of year! For most other people, winter just grinds on, with dingy snowdrifts melting into puddles that will freeze into ice slicks. But gardeners don’t ...
Here’s when it helps to remove snow and ice from your plants, shrubs, and trees—and when it causes more damage.
A meadow under the rising moon, glowing with tawny grasses, punctuated by dark candle-flame cedars — this is a quintessential ...
Winter pruning takes advantage of the plant’s dormancy. With sap flow slowed and leaves gone, structural flaws are easy to ...
Perennials with pests or diseases, or those you don't want to self-sow should be cut back in fall. Leaving perennials ...