Thyme is a culinary herb that also does double-duty as a pretty landscape plant and an attractor for pollinators in your ...

Shallow-rooted, vining plants, like creeping thyme, can be vulnerable to frost damage in winter. Here's how you can protect yours from freezing temperatures.

Learn how to grow avocados in a container with simple steps. Starting from seed extraction to transplanting and caring for your plant, this guide covers everything you need for homegrown avocados.

Save yourself a supermarket trip and keep a couple of essential herbs on hand for your next cooking endeavour!

I always have a plastic bakkie near the stove when frying up a breakfast. The bacon, mushrooms and tomatoes can go in there while the eggs are frying. Anything that’s cooled too much can quickly be ...

Citrus trees can actively grow ... thyme in a container in spring, keeping it in a sunny, bright location with well-draining ...

Most indoor vegetables prefer a stable temperature between 60°F and 70°F (15-21°C). Keep your plants away from drafts or heat ...

In the subtropics, level your backyard playing field and top-dress your turf. Using sand or soil, fill any gaps in your grass ...

New to gardening? Cultivate your green thumb with this jargon-busting gardening glossary. Discover what the most popular ...

Thyme, sage, catnip and lavender fall ... and the herbs will become overgrown and wasted. Herbs grow very well in containers.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dr. Angela Foster, one of our Extension Master Gardener volunteers, is filling in ...

A few years ago I wrote in this column about my friend Pam Gerry of Charlemont. It was January, National Soup Month, and she ...