Add soil amendments as needed: Working compost, aged manure, or other amendments into the soil when starting a new garden or ...

Hydrangeas often need special care to look their best, and this includes fertilizer. Give them the nutrients they need to ...

Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...

Geraniums are prone to root rot if the soil is too wet or doesn’t drain well, which hinders blooming. “Wet roots can cause ...

Plant type: We also considered what types of fertilizers are good for plants, flowers, vegetables and landscapes, respectively.

Jesse Nelson, store manager at Family Tree Nursery in Shawnee, shared some expert advice for local gardeners on how to keep your annuals healthy when things get hot. “As long as you’ve got the right ...

Eclipse gets large, round, “mophead” flowers in late June to early July that are mostly cranberry-red but with creamy centers, making it read like a red bicolor. The color is striking amid the dark ...

In the search for a "no maintenance" plant, daylily is about as close as one can get. Indeed, it often is mused "daylilies ...

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

Some important yard and garden tasks can cease for the season, although a few others should continue through the summer.

Water deeply, which encourages root growth, making plants more drought tolerant. It is best to water in the morning since it ...