With that comes saying goodbye to many of our summer plants, the hustle to prep the garden for winter, and the sweet flavor ...
Did you know that you don't have to throw away all the fallen leaves in your yard? Leaves are a valuable source of nutrients ...
Gardening is a rewarding hobby that allows you to connect with nature, and sowing seeds is one of the most essential parts of ...
Flowering kale or cabbage – Another very popular fall plant in these parts, these richly coloured foliage plants (and yes, ...
"Robins have a strong preference for live or dried mealworms," explains Petar Ivanov, gardening expert at Fantastic Gardeners ...
The right amount of calcium in the soil can help plants grow healthy and strong. Test your soil first to determine how much ...
If you’ve ever stood over your compost pile wondering why it looks more like a sad heap of yard waste than the rich, earthy ...
This garden material doesn't directly add nutrients to soil. Instead, it helps keep the nutrients present for longer and ...
Gardeners are being told they should put teabags in their garden - but only if they rip them open first. Composting is a ...
Move the vulnerable plants to slightly more shaded areas and replace them with plants known to shrug off drought without watering. Echinops, eryngium, hylotelephium (Sedum), lavender, nepeta and ...
Fall leaves are gardening gold to suppress weeds, improve the soil, and protect roots in flower beds. Learn how to use leaves in your flower beds.
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How to prepare for winter floods

“If there is an area of your garden that does regularly flood, choose plants that can draw up a lot of water from the soil, ...