Even for the most experienced green thumbs, it can be surprising to see what quirky gardening advice you can find on the internet. From growers who swear by putting Irish Spring soap in their ...

Mix mid-height perennials such as peonies with tall roses. The peonies will flower before the roses to extend the bloom time ...

This walk across campus and through the Native Plant Collection, will highlight some of the most reliable species for adding fall color to your garden and review the processes that lead to the ...

Another off-beat trick to add to the list? Spray-painting your plants. It may seem counterintuitive to coat your plant’s leaves in paint, but some gardeners credit the artsy add-on with greener—and ...