Owner of Smith’s Gardentown, Michael Fiore, said it starts with prepping your soil. He emphasized that plants will do much better when the soil is prepared, and recommends adding compost, tilling it ...

As I dream of spring, I realize there is a lot to do! While learning is my No. 1 activity during the winter, there are lots of things to be done to keep my gardening mind moving forward for a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Spring is officially underway, and planting season is right around the corner! That means it's time to start thinking about your lawn and garden. Horticulturist Jennifer Brennan, with ...

An early unseasonably warm day in spring is a perfect time to get out there and do some early season weeding. Chickweed and ...

Make spring gardening easier by prepping your raised beds before winter hits. Preparing a raised bed garden for winter will set you up for success in the spring. Take care of a few simple maintenance ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Is it time to get into the garden? Jennifer Brennan believes now is the time. Especially, after the Chicagoland area had our last frost. Brennan is a horticulture expert at Chalet ...

Fairfield County residents can prepare for spring with a native tree sale, garden tool maintenance tips, and opportunities for wellness webinars.