Here’s more about what’s blooming and what’s coming up at parks, preserves and gardens in the region as spring arrives.

Welcome!! This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your ...

The garden is also known as The Nature Conservancy's "Tiniest Preserve.” ...

If you want to see even more of your beautiful hydrangea blooms, invest in these specific varieties that, once pruned in ...

Here are some toxic plants commonly found outdoors, and who to call for help if you think your pet has been poisoned.

There are plenty of beautiful types of delphiniums to add to your planting list if you're a lover of cottage-garden schemes.

Luckily, the mega plant sales are beginning in earnest this weekend, with three in the Midlands. We’re digging deep to give you the details of where and when to shop for plants. Just keep in ...

Unkillable plants exist—miraculous specimens that seem to thrive on neglect, forgive your forgetfulness, and soldier on ...

Water profusely but infrequently to encourage deep root growth. Regular pruning helps shape the plant and encourages flowering. Use an organic fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy ...

Impatience sets in, but if you plant too early, a frost may kill your garden before it can really get started. The growing season is the boss of all things gardening. Technically, the "growing season" ...