Winter garden cleanup sounds boring, cold, and optional, which is exactly why so many people skip it. After all, plants are dormant, flowers are gone, and everything looks “dead” anyway, so what’s the ...

Spring cleanup feels productive, but some of your neatest habits quietly sabotage next year’s lawn. When you rake too early, ...

When the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, it’s a sure sign that your garden is winding down for the year. Fall cleanup may not be the most exciting task, but it can make a real difference for ...

Delaying spring yard cleanup helps protect beneficial insects that overwinter in leaves and stems. Leave some leaves and ...

As you tackle fall garden cleanup that is crucial in November, consider leaving some fallen leaves in place. They create a natural mulch by returning nutrients to the soil and supporting beneficial ...

The USDA's 2022 Annual Pollinator Report notes that globally, there are 18 endangered and 9 critically endangered pollinator species. The sad reality is that almost half of the world's pollinator ...

Although fall officially arrives in September, October is typically when it starts to feel like fall in the Pennsylvania landscape. Daytime temperatures start to fall into the 50s and 60s and nights ...

Students help weed out invasive species to prepare the community gardens for the spring. Members of the community rented out the garden boxes for $20 each. (Ella Habermeyer) Students got their hands ...