Two things happen in your garden beds over the summer. First, you lose nutrients in the soil, as they are absorbed ... There is a cost for the chips, and also delivery, and usually the delivery ...

Our test garden’s clay soil presented no problem for the Spear ... We tested it by moving a 5-cubic-yard pile of wood chips that had been delivered by a local arborist. Unlike the long edge ...

Snow can act as a fertilizer in the garden. The chemistry of the conversion of atmospheric elements to beneficial soil elements is a fascinating and complex progression. Following is a much ...

During the heatwave, I spread a layer of mulch over my backyard in preparation for fruit tree planting and by the next day ...

A solution to this garden task is to plant monogerm beet seeds, from which single seedlings emerge. Moneta and Alvro Mono are ...

In a world where concrete jungles are rising up to swallow the landscape, people can find it difficult to carve out enough ...

There is nothing worse than frost in the forecast and a garden full of vegetables not quite ready for picking. Use some ...

On harvest days at Three Creeks Farm and Forest in the Missouri River valley, farm owner Emily Wright and her staff collect ...

Unfortunately, she didn’t have names for the plants so she couldn’t determine if they were hardy to leave out over the winter ...

Mums, or chrysanthemums, are a universal signal of fall in the South. While their beauty and vibrant colors can add a lot to ...

I put the Toro 60V leaf blower to the test to see if it's truly the workhorse it appears to be. See my review here.

Meteorologists warned Tampa Bay residents that Helene's storm surge could reach 5 to 8 feet in flood-prone areas.