As we approach the new year, I find myself thinking about fresh starts in the garden.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most people think that winter means everything in the garden apart from the tough old evergreens is dead or dormant. But that's not the case.

The garden might look like it’s taking a long nap under a blanket of frost, but nature’s pantry is still open for business.

Planting edible beans into winter rye has environmental and potential yield benefits, a North Dakota State University Extension study said. The rye reduces soil erosion, suppresses weeds and soaks up ...

YOUR SCREEN. IT MAY SEEM A LITTLE COUNTERINTUITIVE, BUT NOW IS ACTUALLY THE PERFECT TIME TO GET OUT IN THE YARD AND DO SOME PLANTING. EXPERTS SAY COLDER MONTHS ARE AN IDEAL TIME TO PLANT TREES IN THE ...

Fruiting trees and shrubs are in high demand for color during the drab winter months. The wonderful world of plants gives us ...

On Feb. 24, the University of Maine continued its winter gardening series with “Nibbling on Natives in Your Backyard and Beyond,” a free webinar for students and staff. The UMaine Department of ...

Mike Wood is a forager who can find edible plants in Utah at any time of the year, and in nearly any biome — in scrubby deserts and alpine meadows, or in urban neighborhoods, growing up through cracks ...