Local classes and events offer a variety of experiences, including stained glass garden ornaments and calligraphy classes.

Yet if there’s one food you should consume more of, it’s vegetables.” It’s estimated that some 90% of Americansfall short of ...

Cool-season crops like cabbage, broccoli, lettuce, onions, carrots, radishes, pansies, and diathus can be planted. (They can ...

While you can grow asparagus from seed, most of us are going to begin by planting what is known as an asparagus crown.

If you are in a frost-prone area, take steps to protect your trees when nighttime temperatures are predicted to fall below 35F.

When you're planning, planting and managing a vegetable garden, it's useful to know how long a plant will be in the garden, so you can replace it with another crop.

Spring arrives March 20 — 58 days from today, and as you see, I’m eagerly counting the days! My seed catalogs, dog-eared and ...

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

Sow frisee seeds a quarter-inch deep and at least two inches apart in rows 12 inches apart. Keep the seeds consistently moist ...

Growing a great vegetable garden involves juggling the needs of dozens of different crops. Some like it hot while others prefer cool spring or fall growing conditions. Some can be closely planted ...

Stark aerial photos of the Eaton and Palisades fires show blocks of ash where houses used to be, and a surprising number of ...

Last year was Maine's hottest on record, with midsummer and late fall heatwaves and record temperatures in the north driving ...