Prepping garden beds in late fall can help keep pests, weeds, and diseases from away when its time to plant in the spring.
Find out which garden tasks pros do in late fall that take only a few minutes but have a lasting impact during the winter.
Key Points Covering garden beds in winter protects against frost damage or soil erosion.The best time to cover beds is after the ground freezes but before heavy snow.Lightweight mulch such as shredded ...
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 ...
Winter can be tough on gardens, but you don't have to face the cold alone. We will let you know whether you need to cover ...
If you live around trees, fall can feel like a full-time job with a rake. And if your beds are already mulched, you might not ...
With so many choices available at garden centers, how do you choose the best mulch material for your vegetable garden? Wood chips or pine bark? Or perhaps a synthetic material that will help trap ...
“Rock Mulch” would be a great name for a band, but does it make sense in a flowerbed? Mike McGrath will review the reality of trying to prevent weeds with river rock. Plus your fabulous phone calls.
It's no wonder that gardening has grown into one of America's favorite leisure activities. A garden is a great place to relax, re-energize and reflect. But if you use a wheelchair or struggle with a ...
Fruit trees can thrive anywhere, even in containers, so long as the drainage is good, they're not planted too deep, and receive proper nutrition. (Sharon Mollerus) We're well into winter, but ...