If you planted a fall/winter veggie garden, it’s not too late to add a few more cool-weather crops such as bok choy, peas, ...
One of the most important things to do with hydrangeas in autumn is to apply a layer of mulch to the base – this is ...
From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...
As the leaves fall this autumn, you can do your bit for wildlife without forgoing your love of a pristine, tidy garden.
This video shows what happens when you use mulch in the garden such as grass clippings, sugarcane, woodchip, poultry litter, cardboard, and even general garden waste. Self Sufficient Me is based on ...
Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the ...
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 ...
Just like your spring and summer mulching helped keep moisture in the soil, your fall and winter mulch accomplishes the same task.
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.
The other day, a woman in Long Island, New York, glanced at her garden and saw something she never expected. A large animal ...
Just one unsuspecting frosty night is all it takes to undo weeks of hard work and growth if you’re unprepared. Use row covers ...
Author of the 2006 regional best-selling novel "Time in a Garden," Mary Agria is an 8-time first prize winner of the Michigan Garden Club's statewide feature writing contest. Her "An Itinerant ...