Not all planting soils are created equal, just as not all plants have the same growth habits. Finding the best potting soil will help indoor plants grow happily ever after. Growing plants ...

Do you have piles of old potting soil sitting in your garden shed, taking up space and seemingly destined for the trash?

Yes, stem cuttings are one of the easiest ways to propagate your favorite Christmas cactus. Remove a stem with two to five ...

Planted as is, they would be far too crowded. It’s best to pinch off all but one or two of the largest plants. Or carefully ...

Snowdrops herald the beginning of spring and a brand-new growing season, with displays appearing from late winter. But where ...

The best time to trim and reshape any evergreen shrub is late winter, a few weeks before the burst of spring growth.

Choose larger-sized containers. The larger the container, the more choices you have of vegetables to grow, production is ...

Learn how to care for a Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) so you can enjoy these holiday beauties for years to come.

Flowers don't all bloom at the same time, which is why you'll want to take advantage of layered bulbs to ensure your garden ...

Seeds for sweet peas and native California wildflowers should be planted in November to get the best blooms this spring. • Sweet peas have a delicate, unforgettable fragrance that has never been ...

The best time to trim and reshape any evergreen shrub is late ... (Set out in the spring, or potted up this July?) Please ...