Spring has officially sprung at the Summerland Ornamental Gardens. "Buds are unfurling on trees and shrubs, perennials are poking out of cool, moist soil and there are birds singing everywhere you ...

Get your houseplants outside. Don’t put them in full sun day 1, but over the course of a couple weeks, gradually move them ...

By the end of March it is safe to start making early outdoor sowings in the veg patch. Lettuces, spinach, radishes, broad beans and peas can all be sown directly into the ground now.

A couple of my gardening friends told me I should do some pruning and then bring the branches inside to force them into ...

A well-rooted garden is something to be treasured, but not all of us inherited lush foliage and mature perennials. Here's how to make any garden look more established.

Forsythias are planted for their stunning floral display in early spring. Have you ever seen a forsythia bush and, for some reason, maybe there are only blooms at the very ...

Make sure all the plants in the garden have not heaved in the soil so their roots are exposed to the elements. If you find ...

One of the reasons I might get some hate mail for devoting late March garden column space to the lowly lawn is that gardeners ...

Discover how to grow and care for zinnias with our comprehensive guide. Learn about planting techniques, ideal growing ...

If weather permits, witch hazel can begin flowering in January, with final blooms opening in late March. Leaves begin ...

One of the greatest joys of gardening is growing flowers for bouquets and with just a little planning you can enjoy a ...

These yellow flowers promise to put some pep in your garden. From yellow perennials to yellow annuals, check out our top ...