They’re called four o’clocks. This year I planted some from seed in my flower garden. Recently I had help trimming (chopping) down some trees while others assisted in cleaning out the winter’s debris ...

I see leaves with regular holes, almost like a little hole-punch, in my flower garden. This photo shows phlox leaves, but other flowers have them, too. What do I do? This is evidence of the four-lined ...

As I mentioned in last week’s column, I have a squirrel who has made itself at home in my garden, so maybe I benefited from ...

I may have used this item in a photo several years back, but thought I would use it again for a different angle. The photo was taken several summers ago. as I have not had as many pretty flowers in my ...

Several annual and perennial plants can add a splash of color to your landscape in early spring. Consider planting ranunculus in a pot or basket for a stunning display of pastel colors. Chives, while ...

I have been battling some weeds in my flower garden that won’t quit. They have short, pointed leaves and small blue flowers. I kind of thought they were pretty when I first saw them, but they root ...

Q: I just put in an all-native garden this spring, and it is getting a lot of leaves falling from trees near it. Unfortunately, most of the trees are black walnuts. Due to the juglone these trees give ...

My spring began rather dramatically when a driveway repaving project ended with my flower garden being inadvertently torn up by the workers. When we moved into our current home, keeping up with the ...

I was looking at one of my planters the other day and was surprised by flowers I had never seen before. These flowers were not to be found on any of my neighbors’ plants, so I was curious as to how ...