A layer of organic mulch is one of the easiest ways to help your garden beds through winter. Shredded leaves or straw work ...

Heather Vaught and her daughter, Maybelle, enjoyed an afternoon at the Master Gardener's Garden. The garden consists of plants, shrubs and flowers year round, and is located off of the Lloyd ...

Here are some ideas for preparing your raised beds for winter. Take apart containers, put watering cans and décor items away, and drain your hose, pulling weeds and spent plants, applying winter mulch ...

Cleaning up leaves and other yard debris will help reduce the risk of fungal infections, keep things pretty and provide a clean slate for the next season. Consider covering tender perennials and ...

Gardeners' World presenter Joe Swift has shared the best time to mulch your garden beds ahead of the cold winter months - and there is one thing you should definitely 'avoid' ...

Planting flowers, perennials, shrubs and trees without mulching is rather like getting dressed for an evening event without combing your hair. Mulch is the finishing touch that makes flower beds look ...

Covering garden beds with cardboard kills off weeds and other unwanted plants. Like kids and shirts, gardens need to be tucked in. Tucking your garden in, aka overwintering, is the process of ...

It's been a wonderful stretch of Indian summer and easy to be lulled into postponing garden chores. Get off your butt-inski (if you have to ask, yes, we all have one) and head outdoors. Walk around a ...

As the season changes and winter approaches, it’s time to prepare your garden for colder months. Prepping beds and plants in fall keeps your landscape tidy and gives you a jump start on spring by ...

As temperatures become favorable for annuals and perennials to be planted in beds, the soil is also right for weed seeds to germinate. Take heart; you do have some options. If you are just beginning a ...

Q: You mentioned once about "preparing the bed" before transplanting shrubs. What do you mean by that? A: I'd rather plant in beds as opposed to individual holes. If you're moving three shrubs, let's ...

After you have ripped out those moldy summer zucchini vines, consider replacing them with garlic. After tasting fresh homegrown garlic, you might never want the store stuff again. Right now, local ...