The postemergence weed killers we use to control actively growing weeds generally do a good job of killing them. But if you ...

Both pine straw or wood mulch make an excellent mulch for your garden depending on the situation. Here's how to decide when to use pine straw or mulch.

When weeds do appear, remove them before they flower. Deep-rooted weeds can be pulled using a stick weeder or pointed, narrow ...

Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the ...

Landscaped area covered in gravel with stepping stones and plants - Oceanprod/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Gravel is a relatively low-maintenance option to ...

Rozelle: Fertilize in late fall when the grass is still actively growing but has slowed down its growth. We use organic ...

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Fall is an ideal time to plant raspberries. You can get bare-root raspberry plants to add to your plot in fall or late winter ...

Unless you are the rare gardener who actually enjoys spending hours pulling the little pests out of the soil by their roots, weeds are one of the most annoying parts of gardening. For most of us, it's ...

Protect trees with tree guards, fencing, and frequent applications of a deterrent. Fertilize only if a soil test detects any ...

Want to start an edible garden but don’t have green fingers? These basic tips will get you started the right way.

Applying mulch at the right time in autumn is key if you want to see the most benefits in your garden. Mulch too late, and ...