We are now entering the most glorious time of the year, with warm days and cool nights, football, apple orchards, and endless ...

Clean-up is an essential fall chore, but what it means – and how much you should actually do – has shifted in recent years.

Left to break down completely, they become leaf mold — a dark, crumbly material that acts like compost and boosts soil health ...

In a conversation with Investigate Midwest, more than a dozen vendors at the Des Moines Downtown Farmers Market describe how ...

Keeping fallen leaves in your yard is more sustainable than packing them up to be trucked away as landscape waste.

When you go out and buy a big bag of fertilizer, you may notice a series of numbers written on the front, like 15-15-15 or 25 ...

Winter annual weeds are sprouting. There are a few dandelions and a good crop of henbit in my landscape. Other weeds that sprout currently are speedwell and chickweed. This is ...

Gardeners in central Ohio know that October is a transition month with changing weather patterns that typically signal the end of the growing season in Ohio for most plants. Locust trees have already ...

The University of Maryland Extension’s Bay-Wise Program, which has worked for over a quarter of a century to improve water ...

· Continue mowing. Keep mowing as long as grass is growing. With the recent rain, lawns should pick up again. Gradually lower ...

Colorado Matters spoke with the head grower at Phelan Gardens in Colorado Springs to discuss the best tips on gardening in ...