It’s not uncommon for gardeners to experience some winter blues as the weather turns colder and the growing season comes to an end. If you find yourself missing the fresh growth and vividness of ...

Viola × wittrockiana, commonly referred to as pansies, are like cabbages and leafy greens in that they love a little bit of ...

The Rocket selection is a longtime favorite with plants that reach 2.5 feet tall with lots of colors including white, yellow, red, pink, violet and purple. They make good cut flowers but are top heavy ...

Some plants we refer to as annuals are actually tender perennials (i.e., they're perennial in warmer growing zones) that can be grown as houseplants in winter. Growing annuals indoors in winter isn't ...

Healthy annuals can stay in the ground to boost soil and prevent erosion. Remove any diseased plants to avoid pests and issues next year. Prep now by moving pots, taking cuttings, and mulching for a ...

For folks who move to the Lowcountry from colder regions, winter arrives with a kind of cultural whiplash. You might be grilling in short sleeves while back home friends and family are shoveling snow ...

Here, I answer a few of our readers' winter gardening questions. I wish all readers a happy holiday season and successful gardening in 2026! What winter annuals are deer-resistant? It’s becoming ...

Don't get caught out ...

We have finally gotten a break in the weather, and it is beginning to feel like fall -- at least in the mornings. It is time to begin transitioning your summer color for fall and winter color. If your ...