In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

I received an email from one of my readers about her Rhubarb or Rheumrhabarbarum. It seems that the stalks on her rhubarb were as thin and weak as they haveever been. Her rhubarb normally does well ...

This week, after a long spring of unseasonal and unpredictable weather events, our garden was treated to a much-needed spa ...

Peace lilies are considered low-maintenance houseplants, but their leaves can turn black when they aren't happy due to ...

After hydrangeas went "gangbusters" last year throughout Connecticut, this year's flowers have experienced more "heat injuries," according to a Connecticut plant diagnostician. Despite warm winter ...

If your vegetable garden was submerged during a flood, you’ll need to take extra precautions this growing season to ensure ...

Rhododendrons are beloved flowering shrubs known for their spectacular clusters of blooms and glossy, dark green leaves.

Using lemon peels in your garden has its downside. The peels can attract unwanted insects and critters. They can dry out and ...