A lot of yards have sloped areas that are too steep to comfortably or safely mow. If you're stuck with one of them, you have a few alternatives. And the next few cooling weeks are a good time to get ...

There's not much that rivals spring bulb bloom in the garden. The anticipation all winter. The inevitable forgetting where you planted bulbs or that you planted any at all. And then the show. It’s a ...

Plants undergo a complex recipe to serve a flamboyant and fragrant visual buffet every spring. Like humans, all plants have a ...

If you're cooking up plans for the garden this fall, think about trying bulb lasagna. This Dutch method of layering bulbs is truly tantalizing. Much like that lasagna you have baking in the oven, you ...

The following is from Linn County Master Gardener, Lisa Slattery: I used the coolest tool ever yesterday planting bulbs. It's a special drill bit that will “dig” a bulb hole for you with very little ...

While the bulk of your garden and landscaping planting may take place during the warmer months of the year, fall is the time for planting bulbs that will grace your yard with bright colors when spring ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

GREEN-FINGERED homeowners have been amazed by a gardener’s simple hack that will ensure flowers throughout spring. Hannah Rowson recommended using a pot that’s at least 6-8 inches deep to make a “bulb ...

There is still time this fall to plant bulbs, rake leaves, uproot any weeds and store away the patio furniture, garden tools and winter tender plants. Here are some recent questions of the season. Q.

There's still time to find the perfect bulb planter before the end of planting season. BUDGET Corona's bulb tool has an ergonomically designed handle and a black oxide body that resists corrosion.