A key guideline for planting basil outdoors is to monitor the temperature. For seeds to germinate, basil needs soil between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Your basil plant should sprout in warm weather ...

As Generation Z and millennials incorporate sustainability into events like weddings and birthdays, some are growing their ...

If you’ve been searching for a fresh, reliable addition to your shade garden in 2025, you’re not alone. Gardeners everywhere ...

More homeowners are planting edible flowers because they offer a unique combination of beauty, flavor, and environmental ...

Turning weeds into useful kitchen ingredients or home remedies is easier than you might think. These common plants can save ...

A NEW LEAF: Do not allow a layer of fallen leaves to accumulate over the lawn for more than a week. The leaves block light from reaching the grass and can weaken it. Rake or otherwise remove the ...

If you've loved putting together or enjoying charcuterie boards at gatherings, you might be ready for something fresh on the ...

Seasonal food stands offer fresh treats like sweet corn, strawberries, and pumpkins. The town is located on the eastern edge of Lancaster County, making it less crowded with tourists. This location ...

This column publishes on Thursday after the first great snowfall of December 2025. I hope you were able to clear the snow ...