Planting wildflower seeds is a great way to add a beautiful, low-maintenance, and relatively affordable flower bed to your outdoor space. In fact, more and more gardeners are replacing lawns with ...

Wildflowers bring a beautiful array of color to your garden, and they come in more varieties than you might realize. And in addition to being beautiful, wildflowers attract pollinators like bees, ...

The unrelenting sun often forces us indoors at summer’s end, seeking refuge from oppressive heat. Thankfully, the recent rain and break in temperatures has us thinking about the garden again. In ...

Q: I want to plant wildflowers over my septic field next spring. Is it OK to use Roundup now over the area? Richard Simms, email A: There's no problem spraying weed killer now, but I wouldn't wait ...

Wildflowers are among the easiest plants to grow, especially if you copy Mother Nature. For cool climate gardeners, that means spreading seed over the ground after the first killing frost and before ...

One of the delights of gardening is that it allows you to time travel. As the days grow shorter and colder, gardeners aren’t thinking much about the impending pandemic winter. Instead, they’re ...

Pollinators are the quiet powerhouses of the garden, keeping fruits, veggies, and flowers going strong. But with shrinking habitats and shifting climates, they could use a little backup. If you've ...