I know everyone is champing at the bit to get gardens planted but let’s consider this. It’s been a whacky spring and we could still get a frost or two before June and beyond. At some point, however we ...
Whether you're an eco warrior, a thrifty homesteader, or a farmer with a really full linen closet, this bed sheet hack might ...
Soil solarization is a simple and inexpensive way to use the sun to prepare a garden for planting. Solarization involves watering a patch of soil, covering it with clear plastic, then allowing trapped ...
Spring officially arrives on March 19, a meteorological waypoint that meshes with the “big reveal” time in the yard – when plants start to show us what made it through winter and what didn’t. If you ...
The gardening literature includes a wide range of instructions for implementing this process, which is also referred to as ...
I have a tip that will save you money on your next landscape project. It will also save time and management costs: Use no plastic. That includes solid plastic sheets and the so-called weed-blocking ...
Mums are often subjected to damaging frost. Learn what you should do to protect them and keep them blooming through ...