Flowering kale and cabbage are a favorite cool-season plant, but I recently saw them from a new perspective — backlit by the late afternoon sun. I was amazed at the brilliant purples and mauves in ...

Kale is the ultimate superfood everyone needs in their vegetable gardens. High in fiber, folate, antioxidants and essential vitamins A, C and K, kale boasts a ton of immune-boosting and ...

In much of the country the weather has become perfect for planting ornamental or flowering kale and cabbage. Considered among the best of all the wonderful cool-season plants, flowering kale and ...

Most of us think of pansies, violas, dianthus, snapdragons and petunias to decorate our fall-through-early-spring landscape. Another nice addition to cool-season flower beds is ornamental types of ...

There's still time to plant a few annuals in your garden before the weather gets too cold, including cold-hardy varieties of ...

Question: I have several giant “old growth” kale plants in my garden from last year. They have thick woody trunks, but are putting out leaves and the beginning of flower buds like mad. If I leave ...

From fruit trees to flowering bulbs, here's exactly what to plant in October for a beautiful and bountiful garden all year.

BOISE — It’s fall, and nature’s colors are on display throughout the Treasure Valley. But if your own garden is starting to look a little drab, you can dress it up with some colorful plants that love ...

Fall dropped in very quickly in the past week, and frost came a little earlier than usual. And while fall colors are beginning to show up all around us, your home landscape might start to look a ...

If you're a coffee lover and brew your own at home, don't let those grounds go to waste by throwing them in the trash -- some ...