A good place to start is to make sure that you have selected the right plants to meet your design objectives and for your garden’s growing conditions.

Very little in nature is purely black or white or strictly good or bad. The current heightened interest in native plants is a great example of this phenomenon as most gardeners currently seek out ...

Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials that require less pruning, deadheading, and pest management to keep them ...

When it's "safe" to plant what varies from plant to plant and area to area. Here's a checklist to help you decide when to ...

Blueberries are one of the easiest, most productive types of fruit you can grow at home, and research indicates they have all kinds of health benefits. North shore soils are often acidic enough for ...