Knowing when to add a second layer of mulch can insulate your plants, protect soil from extreme temperatures, and ensure ...

From mulching and pruning to caring for tools and soil, a handful of thoughtful steps can make all the difference.

Mulching is always important as part of any fall gardening checklist, especially if you have newly-planted trees or shrubs.

I am always looking for ways to be more efficient with my gardening at home. I don’t mulch established planting beds in my ...

There may be a 20-foot-tall skeleton on your next-door neighbor’s lawn and zombies in the yard across the street, but the ...

Everywhere you look, flower beds are dimming the lights. The sugary cottage palette is sliding toward inkier tones, as ...

During the fall, leaves accumulate on lawns. Instead of raking them this year, here's how they can be used to improve yards ...

Every autumn, the same debate rustles across suburbia: rake it all, or leave some? We’ve all had that moment when the garden ...

Fallen seeds and seed pods can be a major nuisance, but proper identification can make it easier to learn how (and if) you ...

The garden may look bleak ... buttercups and nettles. Dress forked-over beds with well rotted compost or manure. Do not mulch rhododendrons or azaleas with manure, compost is good, and leaf mould even ...

Key Points Edge your lawn in fall for a cleaner look and fewer weeds next spring.Use a stick edger to define borders and stop ...

The parkway garden sits on a commercial stretch of Glendale's Brand Boulevard. It's a modest patch of native plants, hardly ...