Lush lawn is the hallmark of a carefully tended yard, and you don't need chemicals to get there. Used right, these natural ...

By using organic mulch, such as grass clippings from your garden, you can also provide your growing pepper plants with ...

Roots absorb moisture and nutrients, anchor the plant, and grow in both horizontal and vertical directions. The root system’s depth and spread should influence your decision on where to plant them, ...

Beyond watering and providing nutrients, Malabika believes plants thrive with personal care so she speaks to them throughout ...

While a full calendar can be fun, sometimes a weekend at home is what's really needed. Here's six ways to spend the weekend.

Balancing the need for new homes and protecting water quality is a challenge with limited guidance available. Etisang Abraham ...

September is the time to add compost and prepare to plant fall vegetables like carrots, peas, lettuce, spinach and kale.

It was already 20 metres and the tree would keep growing like nobody’s business, sucking up other plants’ sunlight, water and ...

Mulches provide numerous benefits in our landscapes, including conserving soil moisture and suppressing weeds, as well as providing a pleasing background to highlight landscape plantings. However, ...

After opening a 3.5-acre educational garden and bee pollinator laboratory for programming for St. Louis elementary students, ...

That is why you often see boxwoods, azaleas, and yews growing near a house. Some perennials ... closely for root space and nutrient needs when planning your garden. Some plants have roots that ...