Winter is our slow season, and many gardeners begin to languish as January finishes and spring is still far away. It is important to keep busy. For me, this means reading gardening books and magazines ...

A plant label can tell you everything you need to know about taking care of a new plant, but first you need to be able to understand the information found on the label. Here’s how to use the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Every plant label will have the common name (like "Marigold," pictured here, or maybe a little more ...

Gardening isn’t just a hobby—it’s a way of life. For plant lovers, the thrill of watching seeds sprout, buds bloom, and ...

The label that comes on most plants found in plant nurseries contains lots of information useful to gardeners. Even experienced gardeners can benefit from reading tags because of the frequent ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. JANE EDMANSON: It's great being able to name every plant in your garden but it can really stretch your ...