Cabbage ( Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is a versatile vegetable—it's a beautiful addition to a garden and a tasty ...

It’s official: Spring has finally arrived! The spring peepers in the marsh behind my house have confirmed it by beginning ...

One of the best shrub arborvitaes is ‘Mr. Bowling Ball‘, Thuja occidentalis ‘Bobozam.’ This dwarf shrub only grows two to ...

Inspiring ideas for incorporating raised beds into small yards, courtyard gardens and on balconies to make the most of your space ...

Loropetalums have a bold beauty in landscapes that I admire, but I’ve noticed that the traditional, large varieties can ...

If you're pressed for space, a micro orchard will allow you to grow many fruits in place of one or two trees, and you'll be ...

Dear Master Gardener: Can a dwarf Korean lilac be purchased in tree form?

If you love fresh fruit but don't have much space, many dwarf fruit trees are available that fit well in today’s compact ...

Replacing a mass planting of boxwoods gives you the opportunity to diversify your landscape and try native or underused ...

Trees are master multitaskers. No duty is too daunting or tedious for these sky-scratching organisms. From soil stabilizers ...

A new study has uncovered a molecular mechanism by which rice cells perceive viral infections and initiate antiviral response ...

To ensure longevity, remove all leaves from the flower stalks when harvested, and hang them upside down in a shady spot for ...