Flowers on viola plants are often so prolific they can obscure the foliage, and the smaller flowers hold up to rainy winter ...

When the first big pile of leaves gathers on your raised or in-ground garden beds, a common instinct is to rake them up so ...

Try to turn your leaf pile every few weeks during the fall and winter. This little effort makes your leaf mulch ready sooner.

Mulch adds protection to the roots of plants from fluctuating temperatures, suppresses weeds, and prevents moisture evaporation. Learn when and how you should mulch plants in the fall.

Missed out on planting those bareroot plants in time? Don't fear, heeling in can be a great way to protect these plants over ...

Whether Tim Burton's "Wednesday" or a resurgence in '90s trends is to blame -- goth is back. To get the look in your garden, ...

Practical, pain-free, nature-friendly way to support biodiversity, providing food and shelter for garden wildlife when it’s ...

Here are eight jobs for the well-winter-prepped yard: Mulch acts like a blanket to keep the soil slightly warmer over winter, ...

Former Chief & Morning Meteorologist Corey Henderson is known for both his forecasting in the Two Virginias and his green ...

Your responses and questions to last week’s column fluttered into my inbox like oak leaves after a storm. Rather than taking ...

There are still plenty of tasks to do in the garden as the autumnal months draw in, including one that has been likened to ...

Artichokes bring bold height and drama to garden beds, lending a Mediterranean touch that stands out among flowering plants ...