Gravel and mulch are two of the most common and versatile ground covers available. While they each have their distinct uses — gravel is best for weed control while mulch is great for encouraging ...

Amanda Weidner, the horticulture specialist with the CSU Pueblo County Extension Office, writes about sowing native seeds in ...

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

Smaller landscape shrubs are prone to damage from deer, rabbits and voles (field mice) feeding over winter. The best defense ...

As you're prepping your garden for its winter slumber (or even introducing new plants for a winter vegetable garden), you ...