Even as leaves change color, autumn is the perfect time to get outside and plant a tree and upgrade your landscaping. “Fall ...

Here are eight jobs for the well-winter-prepped yard: Mulch acts like a blanket to keep the soil slightly warmer over winter, ...

According to Kingstowne Lawn & Landscape, the proper mulching method is to form a "donut" around the base of a tree, with no ...

Mulching is vital fall prep to ensure our garden soil is at optimum health come spring. Covering bare soil is a way of ...

Stumps. They seem harmless. Just a little piece of wood left after a tree is gone. You might think, “It’s fine, no big deal.” But give it some time, and suddenly it’s a headache. Kids trip over it.

One homeowner thought she had made the right choice after researching mulch options for her yard. But three years later, she says that decision left her with weeds, scattered rubber, and a yard full ...

Soil is the foundation of every healthy garden, but not all soils are the same. Some hold too much water, while others dry out quickly. Some are full of nutrients, but others need a lot of care to ...

A trip to the garden department of any large home improvement store might give you the impression that gardening requires a vast and confusing array of products: fertilizers, pesticides, bags of soil ...

Brandee Gruener is a digital editor and writer with 20 years of experience. Her articles on gardening, homes, food, and health have appeared in Hunker, American Gardener, and other national and ...