Cauliflower seeds started indoors in January get a welcome head start. This cool-loving vegetable thrives when given enough ...

In temperate climates, native plants take their cues from the changing seasons. Shorter days and cooler nights signal to ...

Step 1: Take several stem cuttings from a healthy Christmas cactus plant using clean shears or scissors, or gently break off the cuttings with your fingers. Long stem cuttings are often too top-heavy ...

Starting seeds indoors in winter is a hopeful way to bring a little green into your home when it’s cold outside.

If you want to start a little vegetable garden, you can do so right in the comfort of your kitchen. All you need is an egg ...

Growing a peach tree from a pit lets you enjoy the fun of raising a tree, even though it won’t match the parent fruit. Starting with a clean, dried pit and giving the seed a cold rest helps it sprout ...

We’re barely into winter, yet frigid temperatures and snow are already here. If you’re looking forward to green grass and ...

Livie Smart, a bone marrow transplant recipient, is serving as the patient champion for the Festival of Trees, which will ...

When Livie Smart was 14 years old, she was diagnosed with leukemia. She was put on a treatment of chemo pills, but after about 10 months, her treatment failed. It was then that her doctors decided ...

Dividing plants is not only a practical way to propagate your favorites, it also helps keep your mature perennials healthy and growing well. Over time, plants can become crowded, producing fewer ...