Sure, there are many plants you can start from seeds, from little annuals to giant trees. But, there are others that are ...

Erosion can whisk away valuable topsoil and even cause whole embankments to collapse. These plants will help lock soil in ...

Cut branches forced into bloom can help add sunshine to those gloomy winter days and it is not hard to coax many into flower. Branches from cherry, plum, forsythia, apple, ...

Plant competition is an instrumental part of natural ecosystems with winners and losers in all cases, but it is really ...

Gardening can turn into a costly pastime, and repeated failures in the garden might leave enthusiasts feeling disheartened. While a challenge can be refreshing, it's equally vital to ensure our ...

The main technique for reducing the size of an overgrown deciduous shrub is called heading back. Heading cuts are intended to ...

Forsythia suspensa, a traditional Chinese medicinal herb, has gained attention for its various health benefits, particularly its anti-inflammatory properties. Compounds derived from this plant ...

So, in January, you should avoid pruning spring-flowering shrubs such as forsythia, lilacs, and flowering currants. For ...

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

Closeup of yellow forsythia flowers - Minh Hoang Cong / 500px/Getty Images ...