HOUSTON – The countdown is on, Houston. Onset of the winter freeze is in sight and time is quite frankly running out.

We asked experts how you can protect your plants, outdoors furniture and visiting wildlife when temperatures drop below zero.

Tulpis: These should be planted by mid-January and it's important to ensure adequate drainage. Alongside this plant, Monty ...

Picture this: walking out to your backyard on a chilly January morning and still finding fresh greens waiting to be harvested ...

Growing red chillies on a balcony is a manageable project for small spaces, offering vibrant flavor and health benefits. Choose balcony-friendly varieties and provide at least 5-7 hours of sunlight ...

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A little planning now, big buzz later. This versatile plant pulls double duty — start in a container in winter and it will be ...

Raspberries need plenty of light to grow indoors. Ideally, they should receive at least eight hours of direct sunlight every ...

Few additions to the garden deliver a more natural, joyous appearance than a sweeping patch of wildflowers. They are the ...

Shoveling snow onto garden beds can protect plants during winter. Snow acts as a blanket, insulating the soil and preventing ...

Once temperatures drop, garden maintenance usually slows down, but there are many plants that are still responding to changing conditions in the weather. Behind the scenes, roots and soil continue to ...