Plants need water and sunshine to grow healthy and strong. Sometimes, things happen and your plant starts looking like it is about to die. By knowing what to look for, you can help your plant become healthy again.

Herbs aren't just for cooking, they can also enhance the landscape or garden area. Every time you brush past your herbs, they will emit a beautiful scent into the air.

We use herbs in cooking and potpourri, but it has so many other uses. Why not take a part of your garden and plant some herbs. Some are pretty and others will send fragrance into the air when you walk by.

Every landscape and sunny kitchen windowsill should have herb plants growing. Add fresh herbs to your recipes, or to help clean the air.

The snow is finally beginning to melt. Tonight for the first time in many months, it is warm enough to rain. Nothing makes me think of gardening more than hearing that sweet gentle rain falling. Even the robins have returned and are out finding food. All this has made me think . . .Tomatoes.

When is the best time to pick your vegetables? How do you store them for later use? Some of these questions will be answered in this week's article.

When you plant your vegetable garden, are there certain kinds of plants you stick to every year? If they are not hybrid plants, then you can gather the seed and start your own plants next season.

Tired of spending money every spring for flowers. Why not harvest the seeds from flowers you like and grow your own. It is easy to do and it won't break the bank account.

Planting shrubs provide your yard with privacy. It also gives birds a home and often if it has berries, will give birds and wildlife food for the winter. It takes some work to plant them, but they will provide you years of a cool, beautiful haven in your own yard.

Plants that can hold up under foot traffic, but are pretty enough to plant between your stepping stones.