When to Plant: Plant shrubs and trees in early to mid-fall, ideally about 6-8 weeks before the first hard frost. This timing gives them enough time to establish roots before the ground freezes ...

What a confusing gardening season we’ve had for 2012! It leaves us all wondering what weather September will have to challenge us. I also wonder how many of us tried new things this year ...

Local classes and events offer a variety of experiences, including stained glass garden ornaments and calligraphy classes.

Growing a great vegetable garden involves juggling the needs of dozens of different crops. Some like it hot while others prefer cool spring or fall growing conditions. Some can be closely planted ...

When you're planning, planting and managing a vegetable garden, it's useful to know how long a plant will be in the garden, so you can replace it with another crop.