Our growing season is short – so why not extend it with a cold frame? Cold frames act like mini greenhouses, protecting plants from frost, freezing temperatures and stormy weather. During ...

Gardening, for many, is a lifestyle. When the ground is frozen, and frost is still a valid concern, it’s normal for that ...

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

The biggest advantage of ordering your own seeds is that you get a wider choice of varieties than you would buying plants at the nursery ... that can grow in cold soil and take a few frosts ...

After six months looking at a white-filled landscape, Borderland residents are itching to exercise their green thumbs and ...

Cold frame gardening is an effective strategy to extend your growing season. Whether you want to protect your plants from fall frosts or seedlings from spring cold snaps, these boxes are easy and ...

Hardy plants and tough evergreens can also be damaged by prolonged spells of severe cold when soil becomes frozen. Roots are unable to take up water and plants die from lack of moisture.

It takes time for plants to harden themselves to cold temperatures, and plants will become more cold-hardy as we transition from fall to winter. So, very cold temperatures in October or November ...

LAFAYETTE, N.Y. — In this week's Gardening Update, Carol walks us through some of the things you can do with your plants in the winter months, when it is way too cold to keep plants outside.