While you can opt to painstakingly maintain the edging of your flower bed by hand or with a string trimmer, a physical ...

While the tradition of raking leaves to be burned or bagged is still upheld by many, it may not be the best option. Here's ...

You may have an abundance of this product already on hand, or you can start saving it for the next growing season.

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Ferns and hostas love shady, damp gardens, so finding a flowering ground cover partner is tricky. This sweet little plant ...

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Learn how to make the best choice between a handheld or backpack leaf blower by considering your property size, landscaping ...

Some perennials, though, are best cut back in fall. Hosta, iris and daylilies don’t have rigid stems, and quickly flatten under the weight of snow, often becoming mushy and moldy by spring, making ...

If you’re like most well-intentioned gardeners, you might give a lot of thought to planting the “right” plants to nourish pollinators and other wildlife, with nectar, pollen, seeds and fruit. But have ...

Ghost ants can be a major pest if allowed to enter your home. Follow these steps to keep them out, or, if they're already inside, to get rid of them.