“I am struggling to keep up with the weeds in my garden. Is there a difference between a weed and a garden plant?” The staff at the Chicago Botanic Garden is also dealing with a robust weed population ...
To be perfectly honest, I personally despise weeds and do all I can to eradicate them. For some reason, I get great satisfaction in pulling weeds by hand or using a tool to aggressively eliminate them ...
Let’s hear it for weeds! Since I didn’t hear anyone cheering, I will assume that you agree weeds are the bane of a gardener’s existence. Some are downright dreadful. My most despised weed is ...
Weeds love the moderate winter temperatures in the South. By controlling cool-season weeds in your lawn during the winter, you'll have healthier grass in the spring and summer. Learn why you should ...
Ask any group of gardeners about their least favorite task, and you’re bound to hear a chorus of “Weeding!” Rampant weeds steal water and valuable nutrients from the soil that beneficial plants could ...
Hand weed before seeds set, mow and trim, mulch and pour boiling water to help beat back the invaders. Question: I have an ongoing battle with weeds in my garden. How can I get them under control?
Here is the recipe of the week. Start with garden soil containing a mix of wayward seed, roots, and rhizomes. Add a dash or downpour of rain and doses of steadily increasing heat. Sooner than you wish ...
If you have done battle with moss creeping into your garden beds, consider embracing these emerald-colored oddities and plant ...
“Weeds are my cover crop!” jokingly stated my friend Gordon Kincaid. This followed my invitation to join me in doing the holy crawl in my garden. The holy crawl is something I learned very early in ...
Q: Our concrete driveway was poured with wooden spacers between the sections. Now the wood has rotted and weeds have taken over. How can I get rid of them? A: Whether you have a driveway, patio or ...
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