We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most people think that winter means everything in the garden apart from the tough old evergreens is dead or dormant. But that's not the case.

Summer is a busy season for gardeners. From deadheading spent flowers to keeping plants hydrated during a heatwave, there's always something to do outside — but planting for winter now could be your ...

It may still be winter in much of the country, but those living in temperate climates may already be able to start planting again (lucky you!). Gardeners in the West, Lower and Coastal South can ...

It will soon be time to start planting many cool season crops. There are several reasons to plant a winter garden. Many crops actually taste better and grow best in cooler weather. Also, a winter ...

If you only plant one vegetable this year, make it this one!

Q: When can I plant winter vegetables? I would also like to plant some cool-weather flowers (pansies). A: You can plant cool-weather flowers or crops in November. This applies to both winter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images As winter temperatures continue to drop, it may be time to move some of your gardening efforts indoors. Growing ...

Vegetable gardening can continue indoors throughout the winter months. Greens, herbs, and some container varieties of tomatoes and peppers can be grown inside. Supplemental lighting may be necessary ...

Every week we read new things about the garden, often ornamental plants, perennials, annuals, trees and shrubs. But we can’t ...