Russell McLendon is a science writer with expertise in the natural environment, humans, and wildlife. He holds degrees in journalism and environmental anthropology. Knowing how to repot a plant is an ...

Warmer weather is here, or on the way, and everyone is ready for a change of venue — anything outdoors. Before you take off for those great outdoors, don’t forget about those plants that have spent ...

Repotting is a vital aspect of plant care; however, it is also an activity that causes much fear among novice gardeners. A plant whose size exceeds its container or the roots of which have become too ...

PUSHING 70 ON SUNDAY. WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROW SCREEN. WE’RE AT MCFARLAND RESEARCH GREENHOUSES AT UNH. I’M JOINED BY STEF CIESZYNSKI FROM UNH COOPERATIVE EXTENSION. STEF I’VE GOT THESE PLANTS HAVE BEEN ...

QUESTION: I planted a white butterfly bush less than 5 feet from the foundation of my house to cover up a blank wall. As the bush grows, I regularly cut it back to stimulate more blooms. Can the roots ...