Some vegetables, like tomatoes and peppers, prefer climates with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Others thrive in cold regions, which is great news if you're gardening in one of these ...

As the temperatures dip and winter approaches, many gardeners might feel tempted to put away their tools and let their gardens go dormant.

Spring has arrived in the Lower Hudson Valley, and green thumbs are "hungry for color." If you're raring to get down and dirty in the actual dirt, there's a few things you should know about ...

This is very early for such cold weather. We enjoyed beautiful weather in the 80s when some very cold weather from the north dipped low enough to bring our temperatures into the 40s and 50s. I’m sure ...

Snow and cold temperatures rarely kill plants native to Ohio. Most insects survive cold winters by producing an antifreeze-like chemical or entering diapause. Recently, we visited with thousands of ...

With the arrival of November, gardens in cold-climate regions require special attention. Although many plants enter dormancy, this is the ideal time to prepare the garden soil, protect more sensitive ...

As South Florida residents brace for the coldest temperatures in over a decade, many gardeners are faced with the daunting ...

A plant's hardiness determines how likely it is to thrive in a specific climate, and its important to know so you can plan your garden accordingly. In the Lower Hudson Valley, hardiness zones vary ...