Gardening

St. Louis' weather is quite contrary. So how can green thumbs get their gardens to grow? Missouri Botanical Garden’s Daria McKelvey is here to help.

The annual antique fair returns to Lafayette Park for the first time in three years this Saturday, along with the Lafayette Square garden tour.

The Dutchtown florists are determined to make their industry less wasteful — and help home gardeners learn tips and tricks in the process.

Susan Van de Riet owns St. Louis Native Plants, a landscape consulting and design company that helps locals figure out the ideal way to grow a garden in their yard. She recently designed a native garden plan with the local chapter of Wild Ones Natural Landscapers. It’s time and budget friendly and free to download.

Virginia O’Brien has a new morning routine. She used to wake up and check news headlines. “Now I check my little green ones. I can’t wait to see how they…

April 14 marks National Gardening Day, and the hobby seems more relevant now, as it’s one of the few remaining activities people can still partake in…

During the World Wars, thousands of Americans planted victory gardens to prevent food shortages.Americans turned schoolyards and vacant lots into…

Glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup, is manufactured by Monsanto-Bayer. Depending on whom you talk to, it’s either a safe, highly…

Even as an especially wintry winter continues to make itself known across the St. Louis region, spring is more and more on residents’ minds – and will…

Ah, finally, beautiful Missouri spring weather. Should last about five days, right? Let's use that time to get up to snuff on best gardening practices for…