Perfect timing: Pruning in May takes advantage of plants’ active growth phase, allowing you to shape them before they set buds for next year. Health boost: Removing dead, damaged, or crossing branches ...

After our colder winter months, it’s time to start thinking about pruning the shrubs in the yard and remove any cold damage.

Every May, gardeners across the country make the same expensive mistake. The most common May garden problem isn’t laziness or ...

We finally got some rain! Last week after the air show was cancelled, I went to plant some native pollinator attracting plant ...

One surprising hack circulating on social media claims that baking soda can make flowers like roses, hydrangeas, and other ...

Why May matters: Warm soil and mild conditions in May help plants establish strong roots for vibrant August displays. Top plant picks: Experts recommend eight key plants, including black-eyed Susan, ...

Azaleas are one of the most popular choices for spring blooms in shady garden spots - and for a good reason. They stay green, have a long lifespan, and are usually pretty affordable too. There are ...

Azaleas and other rhododendrons are fixtures in our yards and gardens for good reasons: They’re attractive, well-behaved, and ...

Dear Master Gardener: Which azaleas and rhododendrons do you recommend? Do they grow well here?

Often folks will question why hydrangeas did not bear as many flowers as hoped over the years. Pruning might be one avenue to investigate. I have seen all kinds of hydrangeas over the years, and ...

A weekend of pruning, mowing, and trimming can leave your yard looking great and your cleanup pile looking huge. Branches, ...

Is Victoria Day too early to plant in Ontario? Expert advice on frost dates, hardy annuals, and when it’s safe to put plants ...