As the chill of autumn settles in, your garden can become a sanctuary for wildlife. Discover how a few simple changes can ...

October 17, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer As part of a WaterSmart leaves campaign during the month of October, Hingham ...

Fruit trees.This is the best time of year If you choose to benefit from the advantages of fall planting, please ma ...

Autumn is the perfect time to plant early-spring bulbs, like snowdrops, for a vibrant spring garden. Read on for expert ...

Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.

To keep astilbe healthy and protected for winter, mulch around plants in the fall with a two-inch layer of organic matter.

If you’re spending all your spare time raking and bagging leaves—only to have them end up in the landfill—here’s what you can do instead.

Fig leaves make a delicious tea-like beverage. Harvest them at the end of the season, just before they turn yellow. Rinse, ...

Whether you have wax or tuberous begonias, our gardening experts are here to walk you through their overwintering advice ...

Keep raking fallen leaves from your lawn this month as a mat of leaves will smother lawn grasses and allow for more weeds to ...

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

If you’ve ever raked up a pile of fallen pine needles, you’ve probably wondered: “Can I just… use these?” Spoiler alert: you ...