Garden designs can be very personal. Some are structured with hedges and figurines; others are filled with roses or herbs. I love a woodland g…
The West Virginia University Extension Service’s Master Gardener program in Kanawha County is holding its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 1…
Although it seems to rain or snow or rain and snow every day, there have been breaks of sunshine.
Roses are red; violets are blue. I love flowers and chocolate, too!
What’s better than planting 100 ferns? Planting 200 ferns, of course!
“Autumn knows the art of gardening to perfection, possessing the secret of careless grace even beyond the Spring. There is an orderly negligen…
Fall is a busy time for gardeners. While enjoying the final weeks of blooms and vegetables, garden folks are planning their spring gardens.
A friend was shopping to fill her patio boxes and asked for my suggestions. Gardening is not her love, so the plants needed to be hardy and ea…
Of course, it’s hot — it’s summertime. But these days with temperatures of 90-plus degrees are taking their toll on me and my garden.
Dear Earthtalk: Is there any way to counter the epidemic of topsoil erosion that is plaguing farmers here in the U.S. and around the world? — …