There are many efficient hands-off ways to water your plants, like installing drip irrigation lines, individual drip irrigation spikes, and burying ollas.

Early March pruning can be tricky. Learn how to safely prune your shrubs based on weather, plant type, and goals.

Wondering what to prune in early spring? Experts explain which plants benefit from pruning now and which ones to leave alone.

Many spring bloomers set buds the year before. Cut too soon and you’ll sacrifice the show – here’s how to get the timing ...

These low-maintenance outdoor plants are hardy and even the toughest garden spaces can't kill them. They can survive harsh weather, poor soil, and drought.

Your Money Plants’ small pots will dry out quickly under sunny conditions. You may want to move them into bigger pots, which ...

Determining what time of year to prune your ornamental deciduous shrubs can be tricky and confusing, but we hope to clear up some misconceptions and provide clear guidance for several common landscape ...

Container gardening means growing plants in pots, boxes, or planters. It suits flats, balconies, terraces, and small yards. You can grow flowers, herbs, and even some vegetables. It also helps you ...

ELLSWORTH — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a tree pruning workshop at the Hancock County Extension Office, 63 Boggy Brook Road, on Friday, March 13, from 9 a.m.–noon.

Winter beds look bare? Snowdrops bring hardy white flowers to pots and borders, with simple planting tricks that keep them returning every year.

Tired of coming home to wilted pots? Eight clever self-watering tools keep indoor and outdoor plants evenly moist, even through holidays and hosepipe bans.

If you have a beautiful hibiscus bush in your yard, it makes sense that you want to give it some TLC in order for it to thrive year after year. Pruning is an important part of plant care and allows ...