Leaving fall leaves on flower beds is eco-friendly and saves work, but this laidback approach can have negative consequences ...

Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.

The benefits of leaving leaves where they fall include: 1. Saving money and helping to keep our property taxes low. Each ...

Key Points Leaves left in garden beds act as natural mulch, improving soil health, insulation, and habitats for ...

As the leaves fall this autumn, you can do your bit for wildlife without forgoing your love of a pristine, tidy garden.

I bought several angels trumpet plants this year. They have had several blooms and are 6 feet tall and are planted in a ...

Leaves can be used as a mulch for trees, shrubs, and flowers. This regulates soil temperature and moisture while suppressing ...

One of the easiest ways to reuse fallen leaves is to turn them into mulch. Simply shred them using your best lawn mower, ...

A: Leaves make a wonderful compost that can improve soil structure, fertilize, and increase microbial activity of beneficial soil organisms. Care should be taken when adding leaves affected by fungal ...

Is raking leaves in the fall bad for your yard? Now that it's rained, is it advisable to fertilize and reseed this month? How ...

Diseased or pest-contaminated plant material is an exception; it should be cut back in the fall and properly disposed of (not ...

Don’t expect a true or vivid pink in pink daffodils — they have a cup that is more apricot -- but they are an alternative for those who aren’t fond of yellow. Courtesy photo The third week of October ...