Spring planting brings a surprise twist for home growers, with a simple flower turning the tide in garden pest battles.

With seed trays filling and costs rising, a peppery annual is quietly changing how many households tackle spring aphids. Across Britain’s allotments, ...

Here’s the thing about winter: while you’re bundling up and sipping hot cocoa, there’s an entire hidden world beneath your ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I have some Japanese yew shrubs that are a couple of years old that I planted ...

Protecting plants from insects doesn't necessarily involve the use of chemicals. Nature already provides some effective ways ...

Here are this month's questions from Houston-area gardeners: Q: We recently took down a pine tree and had the stump ground down. May I use the remains as mulch for my flowerbeds? I am not sure if pine ...

Tomatoes are not solitary plants; they can thrive alongside other plants when space is tight. In fact, it’s complementary to pair it with other plants. But that selection matters, because some ...