As the leaves change and temperatures drop, your yard needs a bit of attention to prepare for the colder months.

On one hand, chemical weed killers often work fast but leave you wondering what you’re spraying near vegetables your family ...

Some ghastly garden scenarios, like my mint mishap, are clearly our own fault, but the blame for others can fall squarely on ...

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 ...

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

Pot them up, give them a chill and enjoy spring flowering bulbs indoors or outside on a patio, deck or porch. Forcing ...

While our gardens hope to avoid a snowfall this year, here are some ways to protect our plants and hard work as we put a bow ...

Fall is the time to begin winter preparations for your roses. Protect them from winter winds and cold damage with these ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about petunias, ponytail plants, grapefruit and peach trees, crotons, ...

While a fall application of mulch can be beneficial to plants, we have seen a growing trend of piling mulch much deeper than ...

Simpler than compost but similarly beneficial, leaf mold contains only one ingredient — leaves. It helps increase moisture ...

Scientists say leaving autumn leaves on the ground can add important nutrients to the soil and create needed habitat for ...