If you need to top up the mulch in your garden, you might be faced with the choice between using pine bark or pine straw.

Don't put away your gardening gloves the minute frost hits. Your blueberry plants still need winter protection. Follow these ...

It turns out there is a simple way to protect Japanese maples from frost damage without needing harsh chemicals or spending ...

Container gardening is a great way to grow plants, but it comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to ...

Winter storms don’t usually get applause from gardeners, but maybe they should. While icy wind rattles windows and snow piles ...

A research team reports that black carbon formed during crop straw burning can significantly reduce the spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) ...

With grocery prices climbing and fresh produce quality varying, many city dwellers are turning to an age-old solution: ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Want to suppress weeds, conserve moisture, and enrich your soil over time? The first step is choosing the best type of mulch for your garden.

The good news is that you can still plant bulbs as long as the soil is not frozen. So far this year we have experienced a few warm spells (intermixed with cold spells!) which have left the soil ...

Winter can be harsh on trees that have been planted within the last five years. Learn how to give young trees the special ...

At the beginning of a new year, we often come up with resolutions to help us focus on what we most want to accomplish. Here ...

Black spot disease is the "most common and troublesome" affliction affecting rose bushes, and gardeners are being urged to ...