These old-school methods of garden maintenance may be ingrained in your habits, but it's time to let them go in favor of ...

“Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, an electric hair dryer, a portable ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I had a choking incident at the office today when I inhaled a cherry tomato. One of my direct reports did ...

Garden advice often focuses on what to water and how much, but timing is easier to overlook. Many plant problems begin not ...

It's no secret that the secret to happy plants and a lush garden is providing sufficient water to your plants. Without water, plants will stagnate leaving you feeling bummed out. But using traditional ...

A garden full of flowers straining towards the sunlight is a harbinger of summer, a signal of the end of winter's short days. There's one variety of early spring bloomers with colorful petals forming ...

I have to move four roses because of impending construction starting this month. I know this is not the ideal time. I would appreciate any tips or help you could give to make this less traumatic for ...

KERRVILLE, Texas — The City of Kerrville declared a water supply emergency on Monday and is moving to Stage 4 water restrictions after flooding at Lake Nimitz from the July Fourth disaster rendered ...

The worst time to water plants is in the afternoon when water can easily evaporate. It's better to water plants early in the morning so they can absorb water. Setting up a sprinkler system and ...

As of mid-August, more than 40 percent of the U.S. and almost 50 percent of the lower 48 states were in drought, according to drought.gov, an offshoot of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

If you live in the South, a heat wave (or three) will occur each growing season. Of course, it's a never-ending hot oven in some areas, but that can be exacerbated by periods of drought. Even in the ...