If you’ve ordered garden seeds from a seed catalog or online seed company at any time in the past, then you probably have a stack of 2026 seed catalogs or several online catalog offers in your inbox.

With the extreme cold that we have experienced this past week, I have begun my indulgence in the spring gardening catalogs as they arrive in my mail daily. They always brighten my day a little, ...

Only two weeks until Saint Valentine’s DayAt this time of winter, January is coming to a close and the Day of the Valentine is only two weeks from now. At the end of January, there is not much to do ...

An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...

All-America Selections winners have been tested nationally and selected for their suitability in home gardens and containers.

In the flower section, you’ll find seeds of the hollyhocks that prairie settlers planted around their outhouses (known as ...

A century of plant species discoveries in China reveals a hidden bias that could affect global plant conservation.

I have quite a few leftover vegetable seeds. How can I make sure they are viable before I plant them or buy more?

Numerous gardeners described purchasing plants that they later learned were invasive and harmful to the environment.

ALEXANDRIA — Staring out at a frozen yard in January, it’s tempting to imagine that pollinator gardening is a “spring problem ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...

Mariah Carey was deemed the MusiCares Person of the Year for 2026 and the ceremony honoring her brought some big surprises.