Cornus mas The Cornelian cherry is in the dogwood family but native to Europe and western Asia. The Coral Blaze cultivar is ...
We have experienced some cold months so far this winter, but what does that look like for gardeners as they prepare for ...
An array of animals and plants survive winter in the subnivium, nature’s igloo. But climate change is threatening this hidden ...
If you love plants and you love good food, then the thought of growing herbs indoors has probably crossed your mind. And if you've tried it before, you may have concluded it's just too difficult to ...
It's winter, but you can start germinating flower seeds indoors now to prepare for spring gardening. Basic supplies include seeds, a starting soil mix, containers, water, and a light source. Once ...
Squash and other crops growing in pots on a patio - matunka/Shutterstock Winter squash varieties with hard rinds are staples of comfort cooking when it's cold outside. They impart a sweet and earthy ...
When Paudie Coffey first set foot in Indiana a decade ago, he didn’t know what to expect. As a Minister of State in the Irish government, Coffey was assigned to visit the Midwest on a diplomatic trip ...
House plants have a difficult time adapting to a different environment when moved indoors for the winter. Most house plants were bred and developed from tropical understory plants. Limited light and ...
Wisconsin has experienced below-normal snowfall for more than 20 of the last 33 years, impacting winter sports. Athletes and coaches must adapt by roller-skiing, traveling to find snow, or relying on ...
If forcing bulbs becomes a winter obsession, additional options include miniature daffodils such as ‘Tête-à-Tête’ (Narcissus ‘Tete-a-Tete’), crocus (Crocus spp.), and grape hyacinths (Muscari ...