Late winter is a key time to prune trees, shrubs, and perennial flowers that bloom in summer on wood that has grown in spring of the same year, or "new wood" bloomers. Once winter thaws and plants ...

Even in the cold and dark of winter, nature can boost our sense of hope — and our ability to act on that hope. A few weeks ago, I wrote about the health benefits of taking a few minutes to observe the ...

Ornamental grasses are a gardener’s dream. They add movement, texture and year-round interest to any garden, but when it comes to cutting them back, timing is everything. If you’ve been staring at ...