With high soil and air temperatures and abundant sunshine, August is a key time to plant. Now that spring plantings have largely been harvested, it's the last chance to plant many herbs, vegetables ...

For gardeners, August is more than just a time to transition your garden from summer to fall in preparation for vegetable harvests. With so much to do with your garden in the spring, it can be easy to ...

Herb garden with many types of plants - Mira Drozdowski/Shutterstock With a smattering of cool days, August can have gardeners itching to get their hands in the soil and add more plants to the garden.

Just because summer is almost over doesn't mean we have to say goodbye to fresh floral blooms. While the spring crocus is noted as a herald of warmer weather, the autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale) ...

With a smattering of cool days, August can have gardeners itching to get their hands in the soil and add more plants to the garden. Those hoping to expand their herb gardens may want to take advantage ...