Ever wondered why some plants in your garden seem to flourish while others struggle? The answer often comes down to how much sunlight each spot receives. Getting familiar with the sun and shade ...

Planting something new in your garden can be tricky. Between deciding what you want to plant, where you want to plant it, how well it will grow in your yard, and how it will look next to the plants ...

We’re so lucky to have our gardens so we can go sit in the sunshine and let the stresses of day fall away, and these five ...

if you grow your own favorite salad ingredients, then you might want to consider a new planting pattern this year that lets you toss the salad when you plant it. The results will yield a healthier ...

Most gardeners don’t fail because they have a bad green thumb. They fail because no one ever told them the things experienced ...

Learn the essentials of vegetable garden layout design to create the perfect garden at home. Discover ideas for small spaces, ...

Scientists study the fractal patterns in individual trees to study forest structure and function. The intricate pattern of buds within buds, similar patterns at different scale, in Romanesco broccoli.

When you add new flowering plants to your garden this year, be sure to keep pollinators in mind. Planting for pollinators is a colorful way to attract bees, butterflies, birds and insects to your ...

With our recent weather, I’ve been wondering if I had been transported back to the West Side where I grew up. Winters in my hometown of Shelton, Washington, were wet, 50 to 60 inches of rain annually, ...