As summer approaches, many of us will be working tirelessly on getting our gardens ready for hosting and relaxing. And that, ...

It is part of human nature to be attracted to fire's flame. According to a study by the National Library of Medicine, fire does not just warm us up, it can also have a relaxing effect, which could ...

I’m an avid organic gardener that loves the time I get to spend with my plants. Yet in late summer I do feel a strain as I deal with some of the intruders that crash my garden party. I’m referring to ...

To grow a thriving vegetable garden, effectively managing weeds is a must. Reducing weed issues in new or established veggie beds often requires a mix of tactics and persistence. By using the ...

Weeds are a common problem for gardens and lawns, and can be difficult to control. Gardeners should determine their weed tolerance and workload tolerance before implementing a weed control plan.

Are weeds taking over your yard? It turns out, hitting this garden task at the right time makes all the difference.

15 Common Weeds You’ll Find In Your Garden originally appeared on Dengarden. What is a weed? For many, a weed is simply the wrong plant in the wrong location. After all, one gardener’s weed may be ...

Try spreading a thick layer of mulch, like wood chips or straw, around your plants. Mulch blocks sunlight, which keeps weed seeds from sprouting. Spread mulch two to three inches deep for the best ...

Weeding isn’t the most fun summer activity, but you’ll do a lot of long-term good by getting rid of as many weeds as possible before they produce seed or spread any farther. The fastest way to get rid ...

Each spring, enthusiastic gardeners begin their year with delight at the prospect of growing selected vegetables and maintaining a beautiful landscape. Planting day is accomplished with energy and ...

What makes a weed a weed? The answer is a little complicated. At the most basic level, a weed could be any plant growing where it’s not wanted to grow, according to the Bureau of Land Management. By ...