Basil needs to be prepared for the temperature drop and lack of sunlight during chilly months. With the right care, however, ...

Plan a few spots of color in your winter garden with these persistent blooms. In mild climates, many these cold-loving ...

There are actually several plant species you can count on to survive through the winter season. Here's what you need to do. Andrew Blok covered home energy, with a focus on solar, and navigated the ...

Pushing fallen leaves into garden beds to insulate plants and nourish the soil will also shelter hibernating insects that, in ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Fall is the perfect time to plant spring-blooming flowers in your garden. This gorgeous perennial, however, might show its ...

As the cold weather approaches, it’s always recommended that you get your garden bedded down for the winter. Plants, flowers and soil all benefit from a little winter preparedness. But what about your ...

A winter garden can provide a place of respite, joy and reward. Though the last of the summer tomatoes might be long gone, there's plenty to grow and enjoy. The temperatures are dropping and the days ...