Ticks can cause a whole range of dangerous diseases. Luckily, there are a few very simple steps you can take to repel these arachnids.

I would like to know if I need to cut the green seed pods off my crape myrtle. Looking online, I see two answers. Some say to ...

With as much protein as quinoa, marigolds are a surprising untapped nutritional resource, research finds. What’s more their ...

To prune or not to prune? When it comes to zucchini, a little pruning goes a long way, but it's a good idea not to skip it.

In the heat of summer, maintain your garden's appearance and extend an active blooming season by removing spent flowers. Here ...

Earwigs seem to be everywhere in Yakima gardens this summer. Before you reach for the insecticide, learn why they aren't ...

DIY creator and TV personality Amber Kemp-Gerstel shares the biggest surprises, mistakes, and lessons from growing her first ...

During the monsoon, light pruning improves airflow, reduces fungal infections, and encourages lush new growth in plants.

If you want to make sure your annuals keep blooming until the first frost, it's necessary to deadhead the flowers that are ...

Podocarpus adds year-round structure and color to the landscape while demanding very little care in return. This coniferous evergreen produces whorled foliage on upright stems for a dense canopy ...

Most marigolds typically grown in gardens are annuals, although there are a few perennial species. Annual flowers only have ...

JULY is one of the most beautiful times of the year for our outdoor spaces. Summer colour is in full bloom with beds, borders ...