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Avoid aches with proper gardening technique, gear

Gardening provides great exercise in the fresh air, but it is wise, even for young people, to take a few precautions before spending several hours working outdoors. Here are a few tips to minimize trouble.Continue reading

Wilting plants? Could be heat, not drought

Wilting isn't always a sign that a plant isn't getting enough water. It could be flat-out hot temperatures.Continue reading

Gardening on a dime

Gardening doesn't have to be a costly endeavor. Share with neighbors, shop yard sales and get creative with recycling. Continue reading

Five common mistakes to avoid in the garden

No matter how long people have been gardeners, they all make mistakes - from providing too much of a good thing to thinking any plant can go anywhere. Continue reading