In the days before gardeners bought their annual flowers in six-plant cell packs or single-plant four-inch pots for $4, $5, and even $6 a pop, our foregardeners got most of their annual flowers by ...

It’s the time of year to get gardening. Today let’s work on our biggest garden - our lawns. If you have sparse grass in parts of your lawn, spring is a great time to plant additional grass seed.

Those who tried to patch dead spots in the lawn or seed a new lawn at the traditional prime time just after Labor Day had little success this year. Grass seed needs consistently damp soil to sprout, ...