When to Stop Using Your Garden Hose. Disconnect, drain, and store your hose before a hard freeze to guarantee all the water ...

Discover the best ways to freeze lemons to store them long-term, and how to thaw them safely to use in recipes, drinks, and more.

Massachusetts-based Native Plant Trust has quietly amassed a enormous "insurance policy" against human-caused extinction.

Brevard garden fans can sign up for classes ranging from Container Gardening to free Florida-Friendly Landscaping seminars.

It might be tempting to freeze raw sweet potatoes and to assume they'll keep for a later date, but in reality, freezing them ...

In Louisiana, our weather can turn on a dime — especially this time of year. One day will be cool and crisp; the next, unseasonably warm. Then, surprise! There’s a freeze in the forecast. That’s why ...

If you’re looking for a comforting side dish, there's nothing quite like mashed potatoes. Whether you make them for Thanksgiving or just a weeknight steak dinner, the fluffy spuds are always a hit.

A new species of air potato beetle, Lilioceris egena, is being released in Florida to combat the invasive air potato vine. The invasive vine grows rapidly, smothers native plants, and disrupts the ...

November is when we usually receive a freeze, and the forecast calls for cooler weather. If you have plants that are cold-sensitive, it is time to prepare to protect them. It doesn’t always require ...

As Oklahoma heads toward its first freeze, horticulturist Brian Jervis with the OSU Extension Office says it’s time to start preparing lawns and gardens for colder weather. Jervis said now’s a great ...

My beets were slow to grow this year, so I bought a bunch at the farmers’ market. I was taken aback when the seller chopped off the vegetable’s foliage and attempted to discard it after handing me a ...