Green thumbs, it's never too soon to begin your garden as long as you safely do it indoors. Check out these tips and tricks ...

Spring is right around the corner so it's time to start paying attention to your home garden again. We consulted some local experts for tips on everything from gardening, to create a little "backyard ...

Lucky bamboo makes for a popular choice when it comes to indoor plants. While it doesn’t require high-maintenance, there are ...

Succulents are low-maintenance indoor plants that thrive with balanced sunlight, proper drainage, well-aerated soil, ...

Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, farming, gardening, and climate change. Her work has been published in USA Today, Forbes Food & Wine, Ambrook Research, and the ...

It’s summertime, which means some of the tastiest fruits and vegetables the D.C. area has to offer are in peak season. But just because something’s homegrown doesn’t mean it’s risk free. Whether it’s ...

Making a New Year's resolution to be more attentive to your garden? Here is a month-by-month guide on what you should do, and when, in 2026.

Yes you can begin weeding as early as January. The perennial weeds such as dandelion and thistle are easy to see and easier to pull from the wet winter ground. Vicky McMillan The third week of January ...

Watermelons are the heart of the summer season. Made with 90% water, watermelons are the perfect fruit to keep yourself hydrated throughout the hot summer months. You can not only chop the fruit and ...

Warmer weather means tomato season! Depending on how much rain the garden gets, your soil might need a few days to dry out before you start planting, said Tomatomania owner Scott Daigre. Tromping ...

As Thanksgiving nears, locals are shopping for Christmas trees, and Jennifer Brennan, horticulturist with Chalet Home & Garden in Wilmette, shared tips on ABC7 Eyewitness 7 a.m. newscast. Brennan ...