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Gardening: Spreading plants also offer weed control

Weed control can be such a time-consuming aspect of any gardener’s year that anything with potential to share the burden may be viewed as worth considering.
Autumn is the start of a less busy time in the garden, but there is always something to be doing outside, and weeding is one ...
Get rid of weeds with no-dig methods like using a garden hoe, a garden fork, a claw hammer, mulching, weed fabric, or ...
Sunflowers can influence more than just the look of your garden. Their natural chemistry can shift how weeds behave, making ...
Autumn will soon be coming to an end, and with it, your chance of having a tidier, less weed-filled garden next spring.
Snow has already been falling in some of the northern states and our own “Florida snow” is beginning to bloom on lawns around ...
When the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, it’s a sure sign that your garden is winding down for the year.
New research to understand the spread of gazania (African daisy) in grain paddocks and identify potential chemical control ...
The colourful flowers of gazanias might attract you to buy them at a nursery but it is worth considering whether you are getting an invasive weed causing havoc to our landscapes.
I had a few container plants on my patio this summer and some half-hardy sun lovers that won’t overwinter here outdoors. I ...
One gardener shared a very simple but incredibly effective way to suppress weeds with absolutely zero expense and little ...
Although reviewers had some mixed results with Ryobi's Patio Cleaner, it seems as if the tool (in conjunction with others) ...