The good news is that you can still plant bulbs as long as the soil is not frozen. So far this year we have experienced a few warm spells (intermixed with cold spells!) which have left the soil ...

Spring onions have progressed from being a soupçon to being viewed increasingly for their potential utility in home gardening ...

Witch hazel has scented flowers that can be vivid orange, yellow or red, standing out on any grey January day. Plants such as ...

Plant out pot-grown trees, shrubs and climbers. Prune shrub, bush and climbing roses, Buddleia davidii, dogwoods with coloured winter stems and willows. Mulch the soil with a generous layer of organic ...

Mountain Laurel Floral Designs at 98 Main St. in Danielson is kicking off 2026 with a series of creative workshops.

The crisp air is still whispering winter secrets, but savvy gardeners know the countdown to spring has already begun. Every ...

Making a New Year's resolution to be more attentive to your garden? Here is a month-by-month guide on what you should do, and when, in 2026.

With the cold weather and shorter days, gardening in January can be a challenge. Watch weather reports and protect your plants from frost and other weather conditions. Cover them when necessary ...

Food, family, friends. All lovely traditions and I’ve got one more: this is the time when I pot up bulbs to bloom on my patio in the spring. If you haven’t managed to plant the bulbs you bought, here ...

In Japan, Jan. 7 marks “nanakusa no sekku,” the seasonal festival of seven herbs, when people eat a simple rice porridge ...