Don’t ditch those cardboard boxes; instead, put them to use in your garden, smothering out weeds, creating perfectly prepared soil, and composting in the process. “Using cardboard is a sustainable ...

If oxalis is smothering your garden like gravy over biscuits, consider sheet mulching. Or, if you've got a lawn you want to get rid of, or soil that needs enriching, sheet mulch it. With one nearly ...

Mulching is always important as part of any fall gardening checklist, especially if you have newly-planted trees or shrubs.

There are few things more frustrating than discovering a weed infestation in your garden – but experts urge us not to resort to chemical weed killers. Instead, all you need to get rid of these pesky ...

19:00, Tue, Oct 24, 2023 Updated: 12:19, Wed, Oct 25, 2023 Now that the colder autumn weather is here gardeners are spending less time in their gardens, which means stubborn weeds are more likely to ...

Few things frustrate a gardener more than seeing their garden overtaken by weeds. The daunting task of battling back weeds can also discourage new gardeners from even starting a garden in the first ...

Gardening might seem simple, but even seasoned gardeners sometimes get stuck on the details. Take mulching, for example — ...

Field experiments were conducted to determine the effects of various densities of four fall-seeded small grain mulches and diphenamid (N,N-dimethyl-α-phenyl benzeneacetamide) on weed control, yield, ...

Happy Thanksgiving! Let us be grateful for the recent rain. Let us be grateful for a climate with minimal plant diseases. Let us be thankful for all the other gardeners out there working to provide ...