Renowned for colorful flowers that often have detailed markings, irises are some of the most popular cottage garden plants. As a former professional gardener, I have grown many different species ...

There are a number of bulbs you can plant in the fall; two of my favorites are garlic and irises. Both are easy to grow and really require very little maintenance through the growing season. Garlic ...

Irises lose their blooms in mid summer, so you might be tempted to prune them back at this time. Experts say you should wait ...

Spring tends to get all the credit for being the ideal time of year when it comes to gardening, but don't overlook fall. Here ...

Jackie Bantle Saskatchewan Last week’s column focused mainly on vegetable harvest and getting lawns, shrubs and trees ready ...

“My rule of thumb is to divide a plant into three to five growth points,” says James, who uses two garden forks to gently ...

A: The round, red-colored structures in your photo are the seed-bearing pods, or fruits, of the magnolia. The pods can be ...

For these perennials, fall division comes with substantial risks, including the inability to endure cold weather and fight ...

Crocus is one of the most versatile 'bulbs' (technically corms) to plant in October. As pictured above, these typically ...

Since different bulbs flower at different times, layering bulbs in pots can lend you week upon week of gorgeous spring ...

The final “Mornings at the Market” of the year will be held 9 a.m. to noon today at the arbor in front of the Master Gardener greenhouse in the Angelina County Farmer’s Market, 2107 S. Medford Drive ...