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.

If you prefer to set your plants into beds, work several inches of organic matter into the soil to loosen our clays and keep ...

Lisa We have all these piles of leaves at the edge of our yards, and we have a good many kids in my neighborhood. So, if you can't blow the leaves to the curb, and you can't burn them, what do you do?

Mulching is key to protecting most perennials over winter, and the coneflower is no exception. Adding three inches of organic mulch, such as fallen leaves, straw, or bark, to the soil will insulate ...

In this informative video, learn how I prepare my vegetable garden beds using wood chip for sustainable and effective ...

True to its name, seed starting mix is the best option for starting seeds. The mix of perlite, vermiculite, and sphagnum peat moss create a sterile, disease-free environment that provides the optimal ...

Typha is an aquatic plant that functions as a bio accumulator. Typha plants naturally filter nutrient runoff before it makes ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...

Dragging piles of leaves across the yard is the fast track to sore muscles and cranky moods. Instead, rake directly onto a ...

Keeping leaves out of landfills helps reduce methane emissions, lowers pollution from gas-powered yard tools, and combats ...

October is the perfect month to plant daffodils. We've found the best varieties that are a little different from the norm to ...

Whether you add it to your pantry of seasonings or not, there are tons of fantastic reasons to plant it in your garden.