There are ways to tell if you’ve overwatered a potted plant. If it sends up a periscope and a white flag, you’re keeping it too wet. Many of us bring outdoor container plants indoors for the winter ...

I bought a hibiscus this past spring and have really enjoyed it. Did I misunderstand the salesperson who told me to plant it in the garden? For now, I am keeping it in my unheated garage, but I wonder ...

Did you hear about the guy who read a book about glue? He couldn’t put it down. Gardeners also love to read, and researching how to bring plants indoors in the fall is a popular topic. It’s popular ...

Unless you're starting a backyard winter garden, it may seem like your garden chores are coming to an end for the year. However, before storing away your trowels and garden gloves, there's one last ...

When winter rolls in, gardens can start to look a bit empty and gray. If you’re someone who misses the lively colors of spring and summer, you’re not alone. There are plenty of plants that can ...

Chill: water less in winter; let soil dry deeper to prevent root rot and fungus. Move plants nearer light or add grow lights; winter dimness causes leggy, pale growth. Skip winter feeding, raise ...

Plant these plants now in the cooler weather, before it's too late April warms up faster than any other month of the year, and we are starting to see mild days in the forecast. It’s still too early to ...

DENVER — We all love plant shopping. Great. Do it. Plants grown in a greenhouse, however, need to be acclimated to outdoor conditions. Expose them gradually to the sun as well as night temperatures.

Save money and indoor space used for starting seeds indoors with winter sowing. This easy technique allows you to start transplants from seeds outdoors without a greenhouse or cold frame. Growing your ...

Abutilon, or flowering maple, is considered an annual that must be replaced each year, but in Western Washington gardeners have had great success growing the plant for several years without even ...