She keeps a photo of the mother plant on her desk as a reminder of the difference a plant can make in someone’s life. “It gave them a sense of purpose and something to nurture. An indoor plant is ...

Create a stunning daikon flower garnish with just a few simple cuts! This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to transform daikon radish into an elegant decoration for any plate.

Get pruning. Most deciduous trees and shrubs (those that lose their leaves in autumn), including fruit trees, should be ...

My neighbor starts planting his vegetable garden a month before I do. I’m worried about frost if I plant too early. What do you recommend?

Radishes are completely edible plants—roots, leaves, and all. However, after radishes bolt or flower, their roots become pithy and unpleasant to eat, but their seed pods and flowers can still be ...

I’ve noticed numerous posts on Facebook and other social media by folks who are starting their seeds for the upcoming growing ...

Get pruning. Most deciduous trees and shrubs (those that lose their leaves in autumn), including fruit trees, should be ...

Deciduous (leafy) trees and shrubs are best pruned in March and April before new growth begins. The exceptions are maples and birch, which bleed sap if pruned too early in spring, so delay their ...

OK, gardeners -- it's time to dig in! With about a week to go before the official start of spring, we've got work to do.

If your roses were infected with mildew or the dreaded ... which is typically indicated by the greening of dormant grass. Plant peas, radish, lettuce, chard and spinach as soon as the soil ...