There is a mix of perennials and shrubs that should not be pruned before winter. Keep in mind that any pruning on a plant encourages growth. Pruning stimulates a growth hormone called an auxin. If ...

Lawns, houseplants and vegetable gardens routinely get fertilized. Trees and shrubs are plants, too. Should they be fertilized? Like many things, it depends.

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Key Points Climate is a factor when considering whether and when to cut back perennials for winter. Cut back plants that show ...

The Veterans Garden of Augusta Co. partnered with the Staunton Tree Stewards to plant seven fruit trees on Tuesday morning at ...

You're probably aware that fallen leaves make good mulch, but they can also aid the garden and the flower beds if you make ...

The Veterans Garden of Augusta Co. partnered with the Staunton Tree Stewards to plant seven fruit trees on Tuesday morning at their site on Frontier Drive.

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When the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, it’s a sure sign that your garden is winding down for the year.