As spring and summer roll on, weeds seem to pop up overnight, thriving in the warm soil and mild evening temperatures. While I am a firm believer that some weeds should be tolerated, especially in ...

While mulch is a great resource in both reducing weeds and keeping your trees healthy, don’t overlook the usefulness of ...

Another cold snap (hopefully winter’s last) blanketed our area for several days, requiring some of us (me included) to return sensitive plants to protected areas. Soon it will be time to return ...

That can be true, because one of the best ways to discourage weeds is to put plants you like better there first, especially ones that cover the ground densely. With your choices taking up space, there ...

Are biting frosts enough to help you eradicate weeds in the garden, or can those pesky plants survive sub-zero temperatures ...

As the days begin to get longer and warmer in early spring, you may notice an abundance of several weeds in your gardens, lawns and landscaped areas. Four of the most common ones that we see are ...

Take action early to head weeds off before they take over. So much is happening in the garden despite the wet spring. Time and the season with many associated plans and tasks is swiftly advancing, ...

If you’re not weeding, you’re not gardening. There. I said it. I guess that should really read, “if you’re not weeding, you’re not gardening right.” If you’re gardening in a way that makes a good home ...

Now that spring is turning the corner, every gardener has their eye on the ground for bulbs and early blooming plants to pop up at any time. The last thing we want to see, though, could be some of our ...

One of the best methods for mowing your lawn more efficiently is to stop mowing altogether. Coincidentally, that's one of the benefits of planting your yard with perennial peanut (Arachis glabrata) ...

Yardeners have long been persuaded that these next few weeks are the time for “fall cleanup” or that it’s time to “put the yard to bed for winter.” While clearing out dead plants after frost and a few ...