Weeds—we can't live with them and, unfortunately, we can't live without them. But what we can do is find a way to control them. It all starts with understanding their biology and habits. By learning ...
“Fall is in the air. Time to plan spring blooms.” These words of horticultural wisdom come from Jenna Christensen who gardens in Manhattan Beach. New beginnings in the garden come twice a year: In the ...
Fall is an ideal time to plant raspberries. You can get bare-root raspberry plants to add to your plot in fall or late winter ...
If your lawn is dried out or dormant, it is best just to keep it mowed to control the weeds and postpone any fertilization ...
Unwanted weeds can significantly detract from the appearance and health of your garden and driveways, giving them a neglected ...
As much as we enjoy collecting homegrown produce from our vegetable gardens, the upkeep of these sensitive spaces can make the entire process overwhelming. While there are a number of possible ...
In small numbers, woolly bear caterpillars don't cause many problems in your yard. But when they begin to wreak havoc in your ...
I was at the pool last week and talked to a lady whom I had met not that long ago. Seems that she has been trying to have a clean garden. Her effort and her husband’s efforts have not been enough to ...
Before the first hard frost, pick any remaining vegetables and herbs. Some crops like kale, carrots, and Brussels sprouts can ...
Individual cloves that are split from golfball-sized bulbs are ideally planted in Pennsylvania in mid to late October.
Here’s what a frost or freeze warning means for your garden. Plus, four steps you can take to protect your plants from a ...