If you want pollinators to come to your garden, then you must plant one bulb now so you're set for glory next spring.

There’s something special about garlic. It stands bold in the kitchen, elevates meals, wards off blandness, and carries ...

Garlic bulbs are very easy to grow in your garden, you just need to follow a few simple rules, and timings and temperatures are an important part of that.

Planting supermarket garlic may produce a crop, but ideally, use the hefty bulbs sold for planting, as the larger cloves will give a better crop more reliably. Autumn-planted garlic usually matures in ...

Garlic plants require at least six hours of bright indirect light daily to grow properly, and this is particularly important if you want to grow garlic bulbs rather than greens. If you have a bright ...

Tackling invasive plants requires a solid approach to avoid spreading these plants more quickly. Here's one such plant to ...

Clear out spent vegetable beds, then lightly turn the soil, incorporating compost, well-rotted manure and, if indicated by a ...

You may have seen people plant garlic cloves (Allium sativum) in the garden only to harvest bulbs several months later. While growing garlic is pretty easy to do outdoors, it’s a little more tricky to ...

Autumn’s colorful tapestry is ending. 2025 Island fall has been beautiful and bright, and thanks partly to drought. In the ...

Gardening often is an exercise in thinking ahead. Being able to enjoy flowers, foliage and food from the garden depends on whether you ticked off the requisite list of to-dos in previous seasons. That ...

Q • I bought some garlic at a farmers market to plant in my garden, but I don’t know anything about how to grow it. How and when should it be planted? Write to the Missouri Botanical Garden’s Center ...

Lots of people have moles in their gardens, and they are known for causing some damage to lawns; however, planting a simple ...