When you pick up a plant tag, it can feel like decoding a secret message. Those small labels hold key details about a plant’s size, care needs, and blooming habits, but they don’t always make it easy ...

A garden without labels turns into a guessing game fast, and not the fun kind. One week, everything looks neat and organized, and the next, mystery plants start popping up like uninvited guests at a ...

Winter is our slow season, and many gardeners begin to languish as January finishes and spring is still far away. It is important to keep busy. For me, this means reading gardening books and magazines ...

Get crafty and save your future self the stress of mixing up your crops with this fun DIY.

While clearing out the garden shed the other day, I found a box of dead batteries. I gave them away, free of charge. Batteries might not be a high priority in a garden shed, but materials to label ...

NO FANCY database can cover for you when you're giving a garden tour and someone asks: What's the name of that plant? Do you want to shuffle through a notebook? Do you want to run inside and switch on ...

A plant label can tell you everything you need to know about taking care of a new plant, but first you need to be able to understand the information found on the label. Here’s how to use the ...

The rain just keeps coming. We continue to get dumpings of excess rain, and some gardeners are paying the price for poor drainage. Roots of many plants rot when rain piles up faster than it drains ...