With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of growing season.

Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and spring where wildfires burned.

Reflecting on simpler times, the author reminisces about traditional gardening methods and old-fashioned tools, questioning ...

Heather Andrews, aka “The Thoughtful Gardener,” is slated as the keynote speaker. She will present “Traveling for Garden ...

Fans of George Harrison and Selby Gardens may have already indulged in a stroll through the downtown gardens’ current Jean & ...

Foliage plants such as pothos, peperomia, philodendron, spider plant and sanseveria also make great gifts as they are easy to ...

In case you have any memory left, you may remember a column we had on a page like this 25 or more years ago. The subject was ...

Soak up Frankenmuth's year-round water park and hotel, Zehnder's Splash Village Hotel and Waterpark, 1365 S. Main St., Traverse City's Great Wolf Lodge, 3575 N. U.S. 31, or Avalanche Bay in Boyne ...

Raised beds have better soil structure and drainage compared to ground-level gardens. They give you a head start on gardening in the spring by warming up the soil earlier in the season. Types include ...

It is still pretty cold outdoors and I have to confess to not really getting out there too much recently. Fortunately, at this time of the ...

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 reconfigured two nonrefundable tax credits for home improvements that save energy. Unlike ...

The agency distributed more than $34 million in contracts contributing to Colorado’s economy in the past year.