A tour through some raised beds covered in giant lettuces and other delights fed by a rich quail and chicken manure mulch! Plus I show my long pea and bean trellis. People and channels I mentioned ...

When you add natural mulch in the form of shredded bark, compost, or wood chips, you are incorporating into the soil added ...

It is a good idea to leave perennials unpruned over winter: they provide food and shelter for wildlife and can look attractive even in decay, particularly when sprinkled with frost on cold mornings.

The straightforward task will help to reduce weeds and improve the soil, ensuring that your garden is in good shape for the ...

Pecan hulls make a lovely mulch in a perennial garden or shrub bed. They lay flat and, at least in my experiences, they ...

Nearly half of American homes are at severe or extreme risk of facing at least one type of climate-related natural disaster, ...

If you can't "learn to live with them," Neil Sperry suggests a ground cover that makes mowing around them unnecessary.

After a long, tough stretch in recent years of battling thousands of acres of wildfires, State and Fire leaders meet deep in the pines to talk wildfire safety.

Dear Neil: I’m seeing the landscape guys putting mounds of mulch around tree trunks in town. Is that really a good idea? It seems like it would cause decay in the wood of the trunks.

Hidden Creek Landscaping also does its best to perform mulching services earlier in the season, weather permitting, and it ...