This week's garden column offers tips about preparing for spring, including the use of compost or mulch in your garden and ...

Tick off those trickier backyard tasks with this pro advice, including simple shortcuts for watering, thinning seedlings, and ...

Gallaher Village Public Library welcomed volunteers to take advantage of the nice weather Tuesday to finish preparing its ...

When winter ends and spring starts, bloom gardeners need to begin essential preparation work for flower beds while maintaining their paths for fresh growth. Preparing a clean ordered garden space ...

Place the leaves into a shredder to break down the material. Spread the mulch directly in the bed around your plants and the ...

Get pruning. Most deciduous trees and shrubs (those that lose their leaves in autumn), including fruit trees, should be ...

You don’t need all 10 of the following, but the full set below will let you tackle most any yard job. 1.) Trowel. Think of ...

Choose a planting site for rhubarb which receives a minimum of six hours of direct sunlight, free from the shade of trees or buildings. Since rhubarb is a perennial, it should be planted to one side ...

If you can take notes on a topic, you won’t have to decide on a new workable plan tomorrow. When I make the same mistake over and over, I feel foolish. If we can keep a journal for the year and record ...

Here a few things to consider as you get ready for spring gardening, including bed preparation, mulching, and more.

Multipurpose mulch is a must-have for gardeners, so find the best mulch for your landscaping beds with these reviews and ...