Planting: The best time to plant catmint seeds is in spring, no later than June. You can either sow seeds outdoors directly ...

It is a liquid product that is most easily applied through a hose-end-sprayer, best described as a plastic container you attach to a hose that mixes any one of the -cide sisters — fungicide, ...

Plant experts share 8 container gardening mistakes to avoid, plus easy solutions to combat them to ensure your potted plants are healthy and happy.

And if you want to lower pH, mix elemental sulfur into your soil. There are some kinds of herbs that can grow particularly well in coastal gardens such as rosemary, basil, sage, coriander, thyme, ...

A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

Removing weeds as soon as they appear, before their roots fully anchor into the soil, is best for the garden, as well as your ...

The Scotch Plains Garden Club plans a special event on Feb. 24 at the Scotch Plains Library featuring Caren White, a lifelong gardener and herb expert. White, who is a Master Gardener with ...

During this month of New Year's resolutions, consider gardening. A few hours each week spent outdoors nurturing fruits, ...

It is not recommended to use manure in containers. Manure takes more than a year to decompose, so it is suitable for long-term use in gardens, not for containers. For container gardening, you should ...

The Clackamas Community College Environmental Learning Center is hosting free weekly workshops with industry professionals that will discuss gardening for wildlife and water quality, with a theme on ...