Monty Don has urged green-fingered gardeners to complete a task this month to ensure future plants can thrive.

When we bag up and haul our fallen leaves to the curb for disposal, we’re also helping to dispose of next year’s pollinators ...

Nothing ruins your flower beds quite like grass popping up everywhere. Find out how your lawn mower and garden tools could be ...

In simple terms, compost is the product of controlled biological decomposition of organic material in an oxygenated (aerobic) ...

Under the cover of a layer of leaves, there can be adults, larvae and eggs of insects like butterflies, bees and moths.

In the past 30 years, Davenport has turned 3 million cubic yards of treated sewage sludge and yard waste into useable compost ...

Pouring cooking oil down the drain can clog pipes and drains. The best way to get rid of it is to seal it in a container and throw it in the trash.

The carved jack-o’-lantern grins from your front porch. Corn stalks frame your doorway. A mountain of colorful gourds cascades across your dining table. Fall decorating celebrates the season’s ...

But what if human remains could be as nonthreatening as a nice bag of garden soil or a peaceful woodland hike? It might not ...

If your lawn is dried out or dormant, it is best just to keep it mowed to control the weeds and postpone any fertilization ...

• Begin to plant pansies, pinks, snapdragons, ornamental cabbage and kale, and other winter color plants as temperatures cool ...