Fall and winter precipitation can be unpredictable. Even with cooler weather, garden soil is at its best with consistent moisture. A layer of mulch acts as a barrier to moisture evaporation allowing ...

Stone, while aesthetically pleasing to line a garden with, is an eyesore when piled up beneath a tree. More than this, a pile ...

Adding mulch to your garden is invaluable for controlling weeds and keeping the soil moist. While bark chips are probably ...

Mulches would do the same to the wildflower seeds. Mulching over them would prevent them from properly germinating and ...

With an energy-efficient, all-climate system from Mitsubishi, you can reduce the amount of energy needed to heat and cool ...

As jolly as bringing home a Christmas tree should be, there are plenty of ways it can go wrong. Getting your tree from the ...

It's also a great time to get rid of weeds before they go into hibernation. Applying a fertilizer like Scotts Turf Builder WinterGuard in early fall both feeds the lawn and kills weeds, so you're ...

Can I prune my overgrown shrubs back now? You certainly can do tidy-up trimming now but save major pruning and re-shaping for late January or early February. Pruning stimulates new growth, and you ...

After the first fall frost, a couple of weeks of warm weather are common in many locations. Wait to plant your garlic until ...

Winter can be tough on your plants, but staying ahead with simple hacks makes a big difference. The key to keeping your ...

“Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting, and autumn a mosaic of them all.” – Stanley Horowitz.