Growing ginger in containers is the best way to enjoy fresh ginger at home. This method gives you the flexibility to grow the ...

While the spring equinox is the official start of spring, here in northern Michigan, we are still weeks away from being able ...

One of the most challenging things with starting plants from seed is knowing when and how much to water. Seed beds need to be kept evenly moist, like a damp sponge. If watered too much, seedlings ...

Upcoming events at Berkshire Botanical Garden STOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming program: Thursdays, Feb. 26 to March 19, “Container Garden Design. This four-week ...

African violets can be tricky to grow and get to bloom. Try these watering, repotting and fertilizer tips for African violet care.

Celery is a good choice for this. Add water to a large water glass. Cut 2 inches off the base of a store-bought celery bunch. Stick toothpicks around the base and immerse the bottom of the bunch in ...

WINNEBAGO COUNTY- Garden enthusiasts are invited to prepare for and welcome in the growing season with University of Illinois Extension and U of I Extension Master ...

The plants capture and store carbon in the soil, promote healthy soil by preventing compaction and can make the air cooler on ...

Selecting an appropriate container is critical for growing safflower. Choose a pot that is at least 12 inches deep and wide ...