Freshly cultivated or bare soil often welcomes annual weeds like groundsel, chickweed and cleavers. If they repeatedly appear ...

It's not too late to get your seeds sown for a lovely, colourful spring and summer; in fact, now is the ideal time! 'October ...

October is the gardener's last generous window. Plant spring bulbs, cool-season vegetables, hardy perennials, deciduous trees ...

A season-by-season look at how windows shape comfort in Greater Toronto Area homes, from humid summers to deep-freeze winters ...

Ready to snuggle in and enjoy the cozy ambience of winter? The house would like this as well. It just needs a little TLC first.

Why not choose some bulbs and hardy plants to sow this autumn for an earlier, more vibrant spring display, one that also ...

Researchers at the University of Göttingen have shown that treating sweet cherry trees with the plant growth regulator ...

The tomato vines may be winding down, but your vegetable garden doesn’t have to. Fall is a good time to grow crisp radishes, ...

As fall arrives once again, it’s a reminder that leaving the leaves on the ground is a sign letting nature run its course ...

A simple DIY cold frame project that helps protect young plants, extend the growing season, and get the garden started ...

The first hard freeze can damage plants, hoses, pots, irrigation systems, and lingering vegetables. Use this six-step fall ...

Fall lavender pruning: some gardeners swear off it, while others insist on a 6-week window between the last chop and first frost. Here are the cuts you should avoid – and one that can help if you do ...