Growing an avocado tree from seed is a fun and easy indoor project. Avocados are tropical plants, so they won't survive cold ...

Give your favorite holiday plant fertilizer during spring and summer for yuletide blooms. Here's how often and when to fertilize a Christmas cactus.

Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first ...

Why are the leaves on my citrus tree turning yellow? 2. I get lots of flowers but almost NO tomatoes. What’s wrong? 3. How can I get my soil tested? 4. There are small insects all over my roses and ...

Fall is the time to begin winter preparations for your roses. Protect them from winter winds and cold damage with these ...

Warm autumn days will soon be followed by winter’s frigid temperatures, frost on the plants and frozen ground. With this in ...

Use these tips for fertilizing roses to help them produce plenty of flowers. Reviewed by Sylvia Duax For the most part, roses are tough plants that grow and bloom without demanding much attention from ...

Last January, I put small Christmas lights and a sheet around my Meyer lemon tree. We covered the gardenia with plastic. Then the snow came. When we took the covers off, they were still green. But ...

August has arrived in Colorado. And while it might feel like summer is winding down, gardens still have plenty of life, beauty and even a few surprises left to offer. With bright blue skies, sudden ...

Dawn Redwood is a deciduous tree with feathery needles that is one of the oldest trees on earth. This unique tree turns russet brown in the fall before it drops its needles. Courtesy photo The third ...