Don’t dig yet! Before you start your spring planting, you need to find out when it’s truly warm enough to plant outside again ...

University of Saskatchewan grad student Will Short has been working on a spray to prevent frost damage in early spring crops.

I just returned home from skiing and found all the snow gone and some bulb foliage popping up. It is starting to feel like ...

Winter can be a challenging season for your landscape, with many struggling to survive harsh conditions. From extreme cold to heavy snow, a variety of winter injuries can affect your trees and shrubs.

Additionally, many seed packets will give gardeners instructions on timing of when to start their seeds either indoors or ...

Many gardeners resort to using bedsheets to protect sensitive flowers and vegetables. But does covering plants with sheets really protect them from freezing temperatures?

Asparagus grow best in a slightly acidic soil in the pH range of 6.5 to 6.9. Avoid low areas where cold air may accumulate and cause frost damage to plants on cooler spring nights. There are ...

The state's annual "frost law" weight restrictions begin at 6 p.m. Monday, March 3, in much of the southern half of the state ...

Since this species flowers in late winter and early spring, it is a good candidate for March pruning. Simply wait for the ...

PEOPLE CAN name the places where the worst potholes live. Karen Henderson picked the Amoskeag Bridge in Manchester. "Those are outrageous; you can lose your vehicle," said Henderson, owner of ...

Mid-Michigan! I'm coming to you from Kim Gamez's kitchen in Jackson, where she's teaching me some cool bar tricks.