The first signs of spring always spark that urge to get outside and dig into the dirt. After a long winter, it’s tempting to ...

Keeping track of when to start seeds of your favorite flowers, herbs, and vegetables indoors can feel a bit daunting, especially since some seeds need to be planted a lot earlier than others. But no ...

Although it's still winter, the solstice is behind us, and longer days are in sight. There will soon be more time to spend outside enjoying the luxury of your balcony or even your beautiful courtyard ...

When most home gardeners are pining for spring, you're getting ready to make things bloom. These 11 flowers are perfect to ...

The Jan/Feb 2025 issue of Texas Gardener magazine always contains their annual Spring Planting Guide which then triggers me to give veggie gardeners a heads-up. This guide provides valuable ...

Gardening is fun, but it's also hard work. Planting and caring for a family garden is easy during the first few weeks of spring. The real work starts when the weather gets hot. Weeding, thinning, ...

Scientists call this phenology—the study of seasonal changes in plants and animals. In the home garden, a simple notebook of bloom times, first frosts, and pest outbreaks becomes a personal ...