Mulching is always important as part of any fall gardening checklist, especially if you have newly-planted trees or shrubs.
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Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the first frost in the fall will offer plants additional winter protection.
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Every autumn, the same debate rustles across suburbia: rake it all, or leave some? We’ve all had that moment when the garden ...
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As the leaves fall this autumn, you can do your bit for wildlife without forgoing your love of a pristine, tidy garden.
As cold weather approaches, plants are vulnerable to frost. However, careful planning, preparing plants correctly, and insulating fragile ones can protect them.
When weeds do appear, remove them before they flower. Deep-rooted weeds can be pulled using a stick weeder or pointed, narrow ...
We should be displaying our garden produce the way hunters display deer heads. Pulling a humongous carrot from your own ...