Sandy soil can be tricky to work with as it doesn't retain moisture very well. Here's how to successfully plant a tree and keep it alive in sandy soil.

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Those living in warm climates with lots of sunlight should consider growing this popular plant. When established in a ...

Before you dig a garden, it's important to figure out what type of soil you have and then select plants (and amend your soil) accordingly.

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Here are five plants that repel ticks for you to consider planting in your yard before tick season arrives. Rosemary grows ...

Bare roots can be planted in early spring, while seedlings can be placed in the garden as soon as all threat of frost has ...

Perennials can be the backbone of your garden because they come back every year. Learn how and when you should plant ...

Winter can be hard on your yard and plants, but spring is the perfect time of year to refresh and revitalize your garden.

Spring is here, and for many that means it's time to start planting vegetable gardens. Here are the vegetables to plant in ...

While you can plant azaleas year-round, they require extra care at certain times of year. We explain the best time to plant ...

Farmers often grow so-called cover plants between main crops. They are used for purposes such as for animal feed or remain on the field as green manure. In this way, they supply the soil with ...