We're getting close to our all-time latest spring frost date, so your annual flowers and summer vegetables should be OK ...

LawnStarter generally recommends Illinois residents start lawncare and mowing between mid-April and mid-May, when air ...

Barber advises protecting young trees with cages—and then keeping them protected for years. His preferred method is a ...

Every year, Bedford Department of Public Works (DPW) marks National Arbor Day with a tree-planting. Arbor Day 2026 fell on ...

Wondering when you should plant this spring or what species are beginner friendly? Local gardening experts share tips for those questions and more.

Remove weeds by the root and consider using a pre-emergent herbicide to prevent annual weeds. Check the underside of camellia leaves for scale insects and treat with horticultural oil or a systemic ...

As suspected, the weather has been on a roller coaster lately in our area. Temperatures are rising, then falling, requiring us all to be patient. In the coming weeks, you will see very noticeable ...

Peter and Gardeners’ Question Time panel visit the historic Great Barn in Harmondsworth. Beneath the medieval beams, Peter is ...

Grapevine Spring Wine Trail participants take part in the World’s Smallest Parade, part of the day’s festivities. Asper Studios Courtesy of city of Grapevine Spring in Texas goes well with a nice ...

When Mo Katz-Christy was growing up in the Spring Hill neighborhood of Somerville in the 2010s, they had a neighbor with a beautiful grape arbor on his property. Champagne grapes hung above the door, ...

Q: My croton lost lots of its lower leaves over the winter, and it looks unattractive. Is there anything I can do to help it look better? Write to the Missouri Botanical Garden’s Center for Home ...