It is November 18, and we haven’t come close to a hard frost in central or south Arkansas, but it is supposed to get to the upper 30’s later in the week. I went out to assess the garden this morning ...

I went out to assess the garden this morning and my winter annuals are kicking into high gear, but I still have summer annuals in bloom as well. I still have coleus, geraniums, begonias, and impatiens ...

With a touch of winter in the air, many of us are already looking at adding some seasonal decor on our decks and patios. The ...

It may not feel like it outside, but now is the time to start switching over your annual plantings for the fall and winter ...

What conditions define a "hard frost"? Here's how cold the temperatures can be for your various flowers and vegetables to ...

Smart gardeners spend the winter assessing the wins and losses of the past season and using that as the basis to plan next ...

The 2025 UMass Garden Calendar comes out every fall, just as we are putting our gardens to bed for the winter. As always, the ...

While I have lots of perennials in my yard, I still like to have at least a couple pots of annuals in rotation. Yes, they will fizzle out in the late spring/early summer, and I will have to buy ...

You know fall has arrived when you start seeing potted Chrysanthemums in garden centers. Chrysanthemums, better known as mums ...

In nature soil never stays bare for very long, and that should tell you something. Mulching heavily takes its cue from the ...

Planting bulbs is one of the easiest ways to fill your yard with color. Whether you are a fan of tulips or have a love of ...

New to gardening? Cultivate your green thumb with this jargon-busting gardening glossary. Discover what the most popular ...