There is tension in the house. When I say anything, I am immediately wrong - unless my daughter wants something, and then she's sickly sweet. OK, I have a small pension of $1,500, Social Security of ...

In many ways, summer is the best time for city gardeners to enjoy the work we’ve put in to building a great garden. The ...

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.

Learn effective ways to control Bermuda grass, sedge, and unwanted seedlings in your garden using targeted herbicides and ...

I’ve moved around a lot, and so have gardened in all sorts of settings. From a small, sun-trapped balcony in east London to a ...

Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it's tempting to reach for a spray bottle, that shouldn't be our first impulse.Believe it or not, weeds aren't just freeloaders crashing our garden party.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Summer has ‘barely’ arrived, but outdoor temperatures are already soaring! By now ...

Lawn herbicides can volatilize when applied during hot weather. The vapors drift through the air and can cause plant damage ...

A bit of weeding, a bit of tidying, maybe even some harvesting and you can go back to doing those greaat outdoor activities ...

Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick, a Rochester educator and master gardener, nurtures both plants and community with everything she grows ...

It’s garden season. All the trees, bushes and pretty flowers in my backyard look so innocent. But I have learned – the hard way – that they are out to get me. They are a well-organized crime family, ...

I think now that I’m a bit older, I believe the leprechauns of life are out to get me. Continual irritations like the darn water not boiling because I forgot to turn the stove on, or the muffins I ...