Cockscomb flowers are a type of celosia, a plant with unique inflorescences—a.k.a. many-flowered spikes. These ...

It's not difficult to save seeds from carrots that you've planted but there are a few things you should know before preparing ...

The best time to harvest flower seeds is when the plants are dry, and the seeds have fully matured. For most annuals, this happens late in the season, as the blooms fade and seed pods dry out on the ...

After a Facebook post asking for help, people donated hundreds of seeds to help revive the garden at the Sacred Cow Tavern.

Give people a gift they actually want - easy to grow and easier to harvest garden kits from woman-owned small business Coco & ...

The Frayser Community Urban Garden held its fourth annual Greens Cookoff on Nov. 16 and crowned the 2024 Queens of Greens.

Honey Grove offers a Zen-like experience. Running out of nectar can really slow down your progress. However, if you refresh a ...

A new partnership between the Ogle County Master Gardeners and the Flagg-Rochelle Public Library unlocks new opportunities ...

Smart gardeners spend the winter assessing the wins and losses of the past season and using that as the basis to plan next ...

Cool-season annual weed seeds generally begin to germinate and grow in early to mid-October, and that is the best time to ...

As winter draws near and temperatures begin to drop, our feathered friends are facing some extra challenges to stay warm and ...

If you think winter means hitting pause on your garden, think again — some of the best blooms start with a chilly beginning. After the first hard frost is the perfect time to sow some perennial seeds.