General Regional Gardening

Image by as3d To many gardeners, July is a synonym for summer ushering in sunshine, hot weather, and in many cases, drought. Dry midsummer weather happens in the north, south, and the center of the country,…

Image by AndreyPopov The creation of your own regional to-do list is an excellent way to manage garden tasks in a timely manner, appropriate for your own garden. Let’s take a closer look at regional…

Image by Natali_Mis With spring beginning, it’s time to get back outdoors and start growing. Your April to-do list for the garden depends on where you live. Each growing zone has different frost times, so…

Image by Geshas What’s on your March to-do list? Here’s a quick rundown of basic regional garden chores, but check your USDA zone before planting.  What to Do in The Garden in March Below are the most…

Image by pilipphoto May is a prime gardening month throughout the United States. Whether your region is well into the growing season or just beginning, you may be wondering what to do in the garden in May.…

Image by Nathaniel Taylor As winter begins in the Southeast, we all experience colder temperatures, but these vary according to our southern location. Here’s a rundown of what to expect in December gardens…

Image by SylvieBouchard Winter in the Southwest varies significantly. Snow is common at higher elevations, while low desert dwellers enjoy warm, sunny afternoons following chilly mornings.  Either way,…

Image by AlexRaths As the year rolls all too fast toward December, gardeners on the West Coast are putting together their to-do lists for the month. One of the great advantages of western gardening is that…

Image by bunsview November gardening often translates into planting if you’re adding any of a variety of deciduous shrubs and trees. It is planting time for vines, and in some areas for spring blooming bulbs…

Image by jaboo2foto Living in the West has distinct advantages as far as gardening goes. Gardening on the West Coast never stops; the ornamentals and crops you plant just change. So it won’t surprise you to…