As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and ...

LET’S REVIEW A perfect and a little-known method which is totally appropriate now in the month of October. I have numerous times explained, and rightly so, how pruning at the wrong time of year can ...

Key Points In fall, prune shrubs only to remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches.Wait until leaves drop to better spot ...

Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National ...

Some plants are already budding for spring, and don't need pruning. But these shrubs benefit from a light pruning in autumn.

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...

October is a good time of year to reassess the appropriateness of what's in your yard. Learn how to "edit your garden" and ...

Even if your shrubs are looking a bit forgotten, fall pruning can damage new growth or remove future flowers. Don't prune these plants in October.

The mixed orange, yellow, pink, and white blooms of common lantana (Lantana camara) are hard to ignore. The genus Lantana includes more than 150 species and cultivars of annual and perennial flowering ...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman described one of the most lucrative trades of his career during a recent appearance at The Citadel, calling a bet on a bankrupt shopping mall operator “the ...

Hostas are leafy show-stoppers that pop back every year from their woody crowns and roots. They are known for their lush leaves and low-maintenance nature. Hostas are relatively easy-to-grow and ...

Waivers are often the graveyard of NHL fans’ former hopes and dreams, full of players fans hoped would fill a meaningful role on their favorite teams. They can be a second chance for players who, due ...