As late summer fades into early autumn, garden care shifts from active harvesting to preparation and planning for the next ...
So you've decided to jump on the garden trend that's gaining popularity and xeriscape your yard. For this, you've chosen to top your garden beds with gravel. Before you get into those landscaping ...
Hand digging is the best solution for garden weeds, even though it's labor-intensive. Keeping weeds down is important in the ...
Weeds are generally sorted into 4 categories: perennial, biennial, winter annuals and summer annuals. There’s a good chance that you removed any winter annuals as you prepared your planting areas.
Weeds are bad news in the garden for reasons other than broadcasting you aren’t paying as much attention to caring for it as you should. Worse, weeds are competitors for soil moisture and nutrients, ...
1. Spread mulch to keep weeds down. A neat layer of mulch keeps weed seeds in the dark so they don’t germinate. It can also be dry and inhospitable for sprouting weed seeds that have blown in on top, ...