According to a expert, pine needle mulch is good for garden soil but does nothing to the acidity. Gardeners have been putting pine needle mulch, also known as pine straw, on acid-loving plants like ...

During autumn, many gardeners turn fallen leaves into lawn fuel. There's a certain way to mulch correctly; otherwise, you'll ...

Before you shut down your sprinkler system for the winter, give your plants a deep soaking so their roots go into winter well ...

A super-mulch does not exist and all mulches tend to have both positive and negative qualities in the landscape. Organic mulches offer many benefits. Straw, shredded leaves, pine needles ...

Before starting your October garden chores, be sure to tackle the damage from Hurricane Helene. Here are some tips.

I could put in French drains for you,” said Ray Wilding, the plumber, when we got aboveground, “but you don’t need them.” He ...

Hydrangeas are known for their big beautiful blooms, but gardeners need to ensure they take the time to protect the plant in ...

It is common to see yard waste containers packed to the brim and sitting by the curb, waiting for collection. All pruning ...

It looks like we still have plenty of great fall weather ahead. It’s a good time to make a plan for your container plants.

There are still plenty of tasks to keep you busy in the garden during autumn ...

Fall means it's time to clean up the garden, but once you’re done raking and mowing, don’t trash those leaves, grass and ...