The Green Thumb

As the snow melts and temperatures start warming across Utah, you may be starting to think about your lawn again. Early spring, however, is a time of year when a little patience can go a long way.

Fresh produce is hard to resist, but with Utah's unpredictable climate, it's better to wait for warmer weather before planting cool season crops.

March if officially the start of the gardening season — I hope you're ready.

Aphids are little, soft-bodied insects that can suck the life out of your fruit trees. Here are some tips to prevent them infesting your garden.

February has arrived, and the weather is still lovely. It's almost good enough to get out in the garden. Here's what you can do to be garden-ready come spring.

Seed catalogs are designed to sell plants, and that often means bold promises. With some precautions, you can be a much more successful gardener when ordering from them.

As you're sitting inside looking at the snow waiting for it to melt, here are some things to keep in mind when it comes to fruit trees.

With the weather being particularly unpredictable this winter, homeowners and people with grass should be aware of winterkill and how their grass may be affected.

It can be difficult to find certain seeds locally, but transplants can help fix that issue.

Evergreens are still using moisture during the wintertime. If the winter is extremely dry, consequences may show up in the spring.