Fall leaves are gardening gold to suppress weeds, improve the soil, and protect roots in flower beds. Learn how to use leaves in your flower beds.
If you ever get up to Derbyshire, be sure to visit the gardens at Hardwick Hall. We recently visited for the first time and ...
A sprinkler system will make the job of watering easier and less time-consuming, but it doesn’t eliminate the need to monitor ...
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10 Tips for Growing Plants From Seed Successfully

Order Seeds Early One of the most important tips for growing plants from seed has to do with timing. Seed companies get busy in winter and early spring as they fill orders on a first-come, first-serve ...
Order spring-flowering bulbs for planting throughout October and into November. Recommended Irish stockists include ...
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24 Real Plants With Names That Sound Scary

Whether you celebrate the creepy season around Halloween or enjoy a bit of a scare year-round, you'll be interested in some ...
They look close to dead,” says Sri Lankan farmer Shantha Dissanayake looking at his pruned mango trees. “They looked close to dead,” says Sri Lankan farmer, Shantha Dissanayake, about his mango trees.
While the root is the most frequently used plant part, the leaves are also useful for wrapping and adding flavor to food. The ...
Thousands of people are descending on the Delmont area this weekend for the annual Apple 'n Arts Festival, drinking cider, eating apple pie or just enjoying the crispy crunch of a fresh apple in ...
If there's one item that every home chef needs, it's a really good chef's knife. Beloved by home cooks and pros alike, ...
Billy Graham became a national institution. His religious guidance transcended all others, a beacon of Christianity in ...