Though they both produce beautiful flowers, there's a difference between hardy and tropical hibiscus plants and how you should prepare them for the winter. While hardy plants can handle winter ...

'Mulch is extremely helpful for protecting plants from cold temps by acting as a warm, insulating blanket for them, while ...

One of the greatest risks for plants in the garden in late winter is not cold but warmth. “We often get short warm spells in February, right up into the 50s or 60s,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant ...

Winter is not here yet, but many gardeners are already nostalgic for the long days of summer. Despite the cooler weather, many tropical patio plants are alive and well - right up to the first freeze.

Think the cold weather means you can't get ready for spring? Think again! Sow these stunning flowers in the winter for a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Have you recently or in ...

Hard freezes this week have damaged tropical plants in our landscapes. For most of us, tropical plants are worth the extra effort it takes to get them through the winter by covering them and even ...

How are you enjoying life on the Northeast Florida weather rollercoaster? Our temperatures go up and down from warm to chilly to freezing. We have lots of sunny, blue-sky days, and a number of rainy ...

There's no reason that your winter landscape needs to look dry and dreary. There are lots of plants that can add beautiful contrast and visual interest to a winter garden. Plus, not only can they ...

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to go dormant - this season offers a golden opportunity to plant fruit-bearing trees and shrubs that thrive in cooler conditions. By choosing the right winter ...

Winter gardening can feel like a paradox. You’re battling frost, shorter days, and unpredictable weather, yet there’s something thrilling about keeping life growing when the rest of the world is ...