First News sat down with Chevy Motswaledi, the Mahoning County OSU extension educator for agriculture and natural resources, ...

Fertilize tulips when planting in the fall by adding a handful of compost and about a tablespoon of bonemeal to the hole.

An Instagram video showing mulch volcanoes is highlighting the common mistake that could be costing you a fortune and slowly ...

Prepare your garden for winter! Learn how a layer of mulch after the first frost insulates plants, protects soil, and ...

Gardening mishaps can be more terrifying than Halloween decorations. Many gardeners have faced unexpected horrors in their ...

Mulching is always important as part of any fall gardening checklist, especially if you have newly-planted trees or shrubs. To help you decide what is best for your garden, this guide examines five ...

As the air cools and leaves start to tumble, gardeners everywhere begin their fall rituals—raking, pruning, and tucking their ...

Seedling protectors, bubble wrap and rodent fencing can help protect vulnerable plants from cold temperatures and hungry critters. Move your hoses and timers to safe locations. Cover the hose bibs.

It may feel counterproductive to make plans for planting things when other flora around you is shedding leaves, but November ...

Are these outdoor autumn tasks on your gardening to-do list? They should be. The time to prep your garden for spring is ...

THERE’S a handy trick to treat your garden this Autumn, and it promises to banish slugs, snails, and other pests with tails.

Pine needles can become fuel for a smoker or fire pit, effective mulching, ground cover for muddy spots, or pleasant ...