It's leaf season, which means the Ballarat municipality's spectacular autumn fall is in full flight and thousands of leaves ...

Mulch fills many important functions such as weed suppression, reducing wind erosion, and moderating soil temperature.

Right now, my garden isn’t that much to look at. But through the blanket of dried leaves, mulch, compost and dead flower stalks (not to mention odd bits of trash blown onto it from the street over the ...

Once I breached the inner sanctum of flowers, shrubs, trees, seeds, fertilizer and all sorts of yard doodads, I was a goner.

Winter can be hard on your yard and plants, but spring is the perfect time of year to refresh and revitalize your garden.

Raleigh homeowners may have to stop raking their leaves to the curb for the city to pick up. City officials are considering ...

Mulching your garden is a phenomenal practice for ensuring your plants thrive. That said, there is one time of year you ...

Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade-loving, flowering woodland plants. Here are some plants (with ...

Many of us enjoy the outdoors, gardening or even tending to a small farm. But today, we feel the heat — literally — of climate change. It’s a global problem, and we often wonder how we can make a ...

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Want to create a safe space in your yard for your dog? Here are some toxic plants you'll want to avoid in the garden.