Spinach is a cool-season crop, but it'll need help to thrive during cold winters. Here are some protection methods for ...

The warmer temperatures of October have come and gone, but autumn in Colorado often extends into November. For avid gardeners ...

You're probably aware that fallen leaves make good mulch, but they can also aid the garden and the flower beds if you make ...

Mulches would do the same to the wildflower seeds. Mulching over them would prevent them from properly germinating and ...

Should you use shredded paper as garden mulch? It might sound like a quirky, even questionable idea at first—but don’t toss ...

One of the easiest members of the onion family to grow, shallots mature faster and require less space than their counterparts ...

La Niña is part of a natural climate cycle called the El Niño–Southern Oscillation. This cycle includes two phases, El Niño ...

Winter can be tough on your plants, but staying ahead with simple hacks makes a big difference. The key to keeping your ...

Warm autumn days will soon be followed by winter’s frigid temperatures, frost on the plants and frozen ground. With this in mind, the owner of Red Chair Gardens and a consumer horticulture educator ...

Most gardening experts suggest winterizing raised garden beds as soon as the first light frosts hit and gardens go dormant.

Fall testing is ideal because it gives you plenty of time to get results back from the lab and to begin improving your soil ...