Mulch adds protection to the roots of plants from fluctuating temperatures, suppresses weeds, and prevents moisture evaporation. Learn when and how you should mulch plants in the fall.

From cleaning up vegetable beds to adding lime, these simple autumn chores prevent disease and prepare your soil for next ...

Autumn will soon be coming to an end, and with it, your chance of having a tidier, less weed-filled garden next spring.

Planting depth is critical. To determine the proper planting depth, locate the root flare of your tree, which is where the ...

Those same leaves fall from the trees, lose their beautiful colors and become an issue for many property owners. The most ...

When you grow asters, the sun-loving plants can flower anywhere from July through to late October, depending on the variety.

A: Queen Anne’s lace is often called wild carrot, because it’s the native European plant from which our cultivated carrots were developed. The carrots we grow in the garden and Queen Anne’s lace are ...

As the air cools and the humidity finally dips, I and many East Texas gardeners start to feel that itch to get outside and “clean up.” Fall is, without question, one of the best seasons to reset your ...

Composting is a great option for folks to keep food and green waste out of their local waste streams. According to the NC Composting Council, Approximately 60% of the material in landfills is ...

Sweater weather is here. I know I’m not the only one who is thrilled to get into cozy mode and crunch more leaves under my shoes. Prep for winter: Let’s go over your autumn garden to-do list before ...

Get expert tips on leaf cutter ants, succulent winter care, grub worm treatment timing, ryegrass mowing height and grassbur pre-emergent.