horticulture

Buying young plants from a greenhouse is a nice shortcut for home gardeners, but with the right selection, proper preparation and a little patience you…

One of the best ways to get through the cold, gray days of winter is to think about spring. That comes easier for gardeners, who spend January and…

The weather was perfect for being outdoors this weekend, it made even raking leaves enjoyable. Which is a good thing, because getting those leaves off…

While some local gardeners are disappointed in their late-summer harvest, others are gathering more fruit and vegetables than their families can eat. No…

Mid-summer is a busy time in the garden, crops planted this spring are ready for harvest and gardeners are putting in vegetables they will be able to…

If you are a serious gardener, would like to dress-up your yard or make better use of the space you have available, winter is the perfect time to do some…

The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden will present its fifth annual Native Plant Symposium on November 12. The event explores the diversity and beauty…

More people are growing their own fruits, vegetables and herbs to provide their families with a steady supply of fresh foods. But some backyard gardeners…

The third annual Great Tree Summit will take place Saturday, February 13, at the Cincinnati Zoo. The summit is presented by Taking Root, the campaign to…

After the strange weather we had this summer, it has been a beautiful fall, so far, prompting even people who don’t like yard work to get outside, rake…