If you’ve ever thought the flowers on okra and hibiscus look similar, there’s a reason for that. They are members of the same ...

Frequent watering, especially of new plantings, is a necessity when it’s dry. Expect more of the same for most of May.

Do you utilize mulch in the garden? If you do that’s great! If you don’t, you should consider adding mulch to the garden, as ...

People in the comments were overwhelmingly positive about the lizard's cameo in the original poster's yard. "My whole garden ...

Several species of grubs in the scarab family (the group to which the familiar Japanese Beetle belongs) occur in Maryland.

For further protection, consider incorporating a trample- and urine-resistant groundcover into your grass-seed recipe.

As Central Texas faces it first 100-degree heat of 2025, we revisit this 2022 story on how to plant a drought tolerant, frost ...

Building monstrous mounds of mulch — known as mulch volcanoes — around the base of a young tree creates several immediate problems.

It is high time to keep your eye on harvesting the fruits of our labor. My nectarines are almost ripe for picking, peaches ...

This video shows what happens when you use mulch in the garden such as grass clippings, sugarcane, woodchip, poultry litter, ...

This video shows how I grow my potatoes in a raised garden bed with a thick woodchip mulch to see if there are any major improvements in growth or harvest when woodchip is used. Blog: <a href=" Forum: ...

Some activists champion turning lawns into vegetable gardens. That’s fine. I’ve sometimes recommended it myself. But lawns ...