Wood mulch and wood chips will mat down to make a firm but spongy surface for your garden paths and around playsets. Pine straw is too slippery to walk on, so skip it when mulching these high-traffic ...
As the air cools and leaves start to tumble, gardeners everywhere begin their fall rituals—raking, pruning, and tucking their ...
Knowing when to add a second layer of mulch can insulate your plants, protect soil from extreme temperatures, and ensure ...
Both pine straw or wood mulch make an excellent mulch for your garden depending on the situation. Here's how to decide when ...
Exactly when to harvest veggies will vary depending on the plants you’re growing and your local climate and growing zone. Tender veggies, like tomatoes and peppers, usually need to be harvested before ...
Mulching protects perennials from cold temperatures and helps maintain moisture. But this common mistake could kill your ...
It’s autumn, your neighbor’s yard has turned into a leaf graveyard, and the squirrels are sizing up your leftover tomatoes.
Florimulch or Enviromulch or a high quality dyed mulch are my top choices for mulching your gardens. They are an easy way to ...
As winter approaches, even hardy plants face new challenges. The secret to seeing your cosmos return strong in spring starts before the first frost appears.
They shared exactly what you need to do before that first icy morning arrives, so your garden comes through the winter in ...
A wave of community support swept through the Feed My Sheep soup kitchen today, as dedicated volunteers from Lowe’s ...
From the New Yam Festival in West Africa to the Persian festival of Mehregan to Germany’s Erntedankfest, most cultures around ...