School’s back in session for plant parents too. Throughout the Lancaster County region in September are classes to make something green and learn about your garden and houseplants. There also are lots ...

Using the right-sized containers with proper drainage helps prevent root issues. Pair plants with similar needs together, avoid crowding, and don’t overwater or overfeed. Always use potting mix, not ...

With fall soon approaching, it’s time to start preparing your outdoor container garden for fall. “So many people think the garden season ends when temperatures dip at night, yet there are so many ...

As we meander further into the mild days of fall, there are still plenty of flowers in bloom. Whether you have limited space or you simply desire more color on your front porch, flower pots can be a ...

If you’re not ready to say goodbye to your garden just because the temperature’s dropping, good news: Plenty of cold-tolerant fall container plants will keep your porch, patio, or doorstep looking ...

As summer is winding down and fall approaches, your thoughts may turn to mums, asters, and pansies. Consider changing things up this year by adding deer-resistant strawflowers to your late summer and ...

I am always looking for ways to be more efficient with my gardening at home. I don’t mulch established planting beds in my garden and I prefer a more natural look. This natural aesthetic does not ...

Cooler temperatures signal a change of seasons and an opportunity to add some fall décor to the landscape. Garden centers are filled with fall favorites like pumpkins, ornamental squash, pansies, mums ...

You know how fall – even winter – can be in Colorado: 70s and sunny, then temperatures plummet. Swings that can drive gardeners nuts. Colorado Matters visited Phelan Gardens in Colorado Springs, where ...