While you're cozying up during winter, your garden is working, growing cold-hardy plants and prepping for spring. The mulch ...

Mulch adds protection to the roots of plants from fluctuating temperatures, suppresses weeds, and prevents moisture evaporation. Learn when and how you should mulch plants in the fall.

Should you use shredded paper as garden mulch? It might sound like a quirky, even questionable idea at first—but don’t toss ...

Mulches would do the same to the wildflower seeds. Mulching over them would prevent them from properly germinating and ...

Adding mulch to your garden is invaluable for controlling weeds and keeping the soil moist. While bark chips are probably ...

From soil improvement to crafts, these winter garden ideas will keep you busy until spring and make your garden better.

As temperatures start to drop, an RHS-qualified food growth educator has shared the best ways to overwinter your vegetable ...

To get a 5% solution using a 40% distilled spirit (gin, vodka, whiskey, rum, tequila — do not use beer or wine), you add one ...

The best way to deal with compost in the winter is to maintain a worm bin. The worms do the composting for you as they digest ...

Late autumn to winter is the time to plant bare-root hedges, so gardening editor Sharon Amos shares everything to know about ...

You're probably aware that fallen leaves make good mulch, but they can also aid the garden and the flower beds if you make ...