With the arrival of spring, it is time to start thinking about getting into the garden and adding new plants. Each time I remove a plant from its container, I am looking for circling roots, which is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images With proper care, your houseplants will eventually outgrow their containers and need to be moved into bigger ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – With so many people spending time at home, you might have a little extra time to get outside and knock out some yard work. If you have indoor or outdoor plants or trees in ...

Spring is the season when more plants are purchased, and more bad ones are brought home, than at any other time of year. A single infested plant can introduce spider mites or scale insects to every ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Sometimes plants need tough love. If you pop a plant from its pot and just plop it into the ground, it is unlikely to develop well-shaped roots. Roots that have curled around like a garden hose coiled ...

This is the time of year when many new plants are added to the yard, and proper establishment is the goal. Choosing the right plant for the right place is the first step, but this article will be all ...

Spring is a great time to plant trees, so this article will cover what to look for when choosing a tree and how to plant it so that it has a long and healthy life. Trees provide so many benefits, why ...

From my column last week on tree-planting mistakes, I'd like to draw more attention to planting mistake No. 1: not establishing the true top and height of the root ball. After removing excess soil ...