Winter is the quietest time of the year for gardeners, since most plants are entering a stage of dormancy before spring. Without the need to push energy towards leaf development and general growth, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A red canna lily in full bloom - Herman Vlad/Shutterstock Heat-loving canna lilies (Canna) can bring a dash of the tropical to any ...

As winter drags on, many gardeners find themselves anxiously peering at their dormant plants, wondering if they’ve survived the cold.

A lily bulb produces new green growth as the weather warms in the spring and depending on the variety and hardiness zone, blooms emerge in late spring or summer. Once the plant has bloomed, the ...

One of the many glories of some nice snow cover is the contrast between the tans and browns of last summer’s wildflowers against the starkly white snow. Among my favorites, both in summer and winter, ...

Dry, sunny, warm and windy winter conditions have left many Colorado landscape plants short of moisture, and Colorado State University Extension specialists recommend supplemental watering to prevent ...

Deep snowpack can act like a crystalline mulch, providing a protective cover with extraordinary insulating properties.