With grocery bills still squeezing household budgets, more Britons are eyeing up greenhouses. But will that glass structure actually save you money, or is it an expensive fantasy? Here’s a closer look ...

Extend the lifespan of outdoor furniture sets with protective covers. While metal, rattan, and rope furniture can generally ...

It’s time to put up your new gardening calendar and give yourself reminders of some of the jobs you’ll need to do through the seasons. Follow this month-by-month bullet point guide to some of the ...

As Florida experiences colder weather, experts are emphasizing the importance of proper coverings and pool maintenance.

Temperatures are expected to reach below Sunday night into Monday morning, which could harm plants that aren’t protected in ...

A hard freeze is headed for San Antonio this weekend, and it could undo hours of yard work — and money — homeowners have ...

All Seasons Nursery advises gardeners to protect their plants during the cold snap by properly covering them, using breathable materials, and watering them thoroughly before temperatures drop.

Many gardeners resort to using bedsheets to protect sensitive flowers and vegetables. But does covering plants with sheets really protect them from freezing temperatures?

When a major winter storm is in the forecast, preparation is key. Luckily, there are tried and true cold protection practices ...

We asked Neil Sperry, the North Texas horticulturalist and longtime Star-Telegram columnist, how to prepare our yards. He had a lot to say.

Frost heave is caused by the soil freezing and thawing in winter, and it damages plant roots. You can prevent frost heave by planting early and mulching.

Some plants, like avocado trees, grow stronger and more cold hardy as they mature. They also become more difficult to cover.