October is a great time to plant shrubs because the soil is still relatively warm from the summer. As well as the fruiting ...

Marigolds are the flower of October. I have always loved Marigolds, not just because October is my birth month, but for their ...

The United Nations has recognized an initiative to restore degraded farmlands in sub-Saharan Africa with a special award.

Adding fresh or composted manure to your flower, herb, or vegetable beds is one ... manure for every 100 square feet of gardening space. Manure that’s mixed with animal bedding is more ...

October is a time of garden transition. Summer ends and fall begins. Toward the middle of the month, when the air cools and ...

Despite October bringing with it shorter days and a chill in the air, all is not lost when it comes to our gardens. From ...

Eryngoes, also called sea hollies, are perennial plants, occasionally annuals, with distinctive, bristly flower heads. They ...

This weekend's yard jobs include "cleaning up" some of the landscape, building a compost pile, and saying goodbye to the sale ...

• Plant container-grown trees and shrubs this month. Fall is generally the best time to plant. At this time, the plants have ...

“Violas are a beautiful addition to your yard during the colder part of the year,” says Wilson, “Offering bright flowers that ...

While fall brings the instantly familiar colors of chrysanthemum flowers to windows and front stoops, gardens and public ...

October is a magic time in the garden with pumpkins, spooky season on the way and spring prep for bigger blooms.