THERE are a number of gardening jobs that you can do now that your lawn will thank you for in the warmer months. With winter ...

In general, perennials don't need deadheading, but many can benefit from it. The frequency of deadheading depends on the plant and your gardening goals. Self-cleaning and re-seeding perennials don't ...

When the calendar reaches August each summer, many flowering plants are near the end of the first act of the glorious show they orchestrate in our landscapes each season. This is the time when many of ...

From sowing seeds indoors to pruning shrubs and deadheading winter flowers, there are plenty of gardening tasks to prepare ...

Removing faded flowers stimulates more blooms on many plants. Deadhead flowers when they begin to wilt or fade. To deadhead effectively, remove the entire flowering portion, including any sepals or ...

Deadheading is an important task for any flower garden, but there's a right time and wrong time to do this task, depending on what you are growing.

Deadheading, the removal of spent blooms, encourages new growth and more flowers. Annuals like zinnias and marigolds benefit from frequent deadheading, while others like impatiens are self-deadheading ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q: To be more sustainable and lessen the amount of yard work I do, I added lots of perennials to my garden. I’m wondering if I ...

Gardeners are being advised to get ready to begin some jobs that will give them a head start for spring ...