The sudden temperature dip has got us scrambling to finish up our winter plant protection projects. Here are some tips to get some plants ready for winter weather.

Holiday cactus aren't just one type of plant. There are Thanksgiving cactus, Christmas cactus and Easter cactus, all blooming at different times. Here's how to keep them healthy.

It will be good to gather safely with friends and family to celebrate Thanksgiving this year. To make the meal more festive consider decorating your table with plants.

Geraniums are mostly grown as potted plants because of their penchant for flowering non-stop all summer and fall. If you have a variety you particularly love you can easily overwinter it indoors. Here's how.

The American Chestnut Foundation has been working to develop blight resistant hybrids. Chestnut trees supply food, shelter and homes for a whole host of insects, birds and mammals.

Soil is a dynamic, diverse place loaded with microbes. These bacteria, fungi, protozoa and other creatures are thriving—and helping our plants grow.

Before you carve that pumpkin for Halloween, check out these tips for making your jack o' lantern last longer into fall.

Hydrangea petiolaris will flower in part shade and provide year round interest.

I'd rather let the local farmers do the hard work of growing sweet corn. But we do grow popcorn.

October is garlic planting time, but there are other onion family plants that can be sown in fall as well. Come the mid- to- end of October, consider planting shallots and walking onions.