Mulch is often used in gardening to retain moisture and deter weeds. But did you know that some mulches are toxic? Pets, ...

Winter and summer are the worst times to plant hydrangeas. Winter isn't a good choice because it's too cold and the ground is ...

If the flying menaces hanging out around your houseplants and seedlings are getting on your last nerve, here’s how you get ...

Septoria Leaf Spot and early blight can cause black spots on tomato plant leaves. Learn the cause of these fungal diseases, how to treat them, and how to prevent black spots on tomato leaves.

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree. Late summer afternoons are made for lounging in the garden! • Garden in the ...

Vegetable issues are continuing, but the majority of questions this past week related to tomatoes. I’m hearing about plants ...

Recently, one such wonder, a colorful slime mold, was observed in the mulch of an ornamental bed at a local business. Spring mulch applications and rain showers are the perfect recipe for slime molds.

Black spot is the most serious disease that roses can get as it spreads through water during hot weather, but one expert has ...

Vegetable gardens are producing, and this is the time of year we begin to see disease and insect issues. Here are a few ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about care of yellow poinciana trees, dwarf mondo, tomatoes and pineapples plus ...

One of my favorite spring flowers for perennials is the peony. Peonies are a long-lived perennial that you should be able to enjoy for decades. A few years after Sharon and I got married; my parents ...

Vegetable issues are continuing but the majority of questions this past week related to tomatoes. I’m hearing about plants flowering but not setting fruit, tomato leaves curling upward, some fruits ...