February is the time multiply your awakening perennials, shrubs and trees. At the awkward stage of development we call puberty, our bodies produce hormones that trigger and enhance our development ...

Tap-rooted plants can draw water from deeper into the soil. Young plants with less root development will need water more often than older, established plants with a large network of roots for drawing ...

Cucumbers are a warm-weather favorite in vegetable gardens, prized for their crisp texture and refreshing taste. Whether you grow them on trellises or let the vines sprawl across the ground, they can ...

The time you take now will be appreciated by the plants in your garden and will add to your enjoyment come spring. Fortunately for plant roots, soil temperatures do not fluctuate as much as air ...