Nurtures soil with rich decay. Mulch does matter, especially here in the Yakima Valley where we are experiencing hot weather, ...

Three landscaping pros offer their expert advice on when and how to replace your mulch. Learn more about how often you really ...

Landscape fabric can harm healthy soil by suffocating beneficial organisms and disrupting natural nutrient cycles. Plastic fabric may also pollute the soil with microplastics and hurt marine life ...

Gardeners looking forward to delicious tomato crops this summer should complete this one simple task to protect their plants ...

LAST week saw the hottest day of the year so far, when temperatures hit an incredible 33.2C in Charlwood, Surrey. Chances are ...

Now that high heat has arrived, it's time to rethink plant-care strategy from pushing growth to helping plants survive.

Rain gardens aren’t difficult to build. If you’d like to construct one, follow these steps: Identify a low section of your yard — or choose a location where you want to create one. Make sure that ...

Tucked away in the heart of Lancaster County sits Lititz, Pennsylvania – a town so charming it feels like it was designed by Hollywood set decorators with a serious commitment to authenticity.

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions . My daughter has several crape myrtles in her yard. Some of them have started to lose the bark on their trunks, and there is an orange residue ...

Tackle tree trouble by trimming small limbs, and if a partially uprooted tree is still upright, staking may help it recover.

A wood chip production plant in Tuolumne County would be developed on the site of Sierra Pacific Industries’ former Keystone bark-processing plant, which Golden State Natural Resources purchased ...