We’ve gone from summer to almost-winter in the blink of an eye, so if you haven’t been outside getting the landscape ready for cold weather, what are you waiting for? Here’s a rundown on winterizing jobs.
You don’t have to drive hours to see some great fall-foliage plants. Here’s a look at four of my favorite yard-sized shrubs that deliver excellent fall leaf color.
October is the absolute best month of the year to plant spring-flowering bulbs, even though people tend to be in cleanup mode then. Yeah, it’s work, and you won’t see any immediate results, but you’ll be glad you got a few tulips and daffodils in the ground come the end of winter. Here’s how:
Early fall is the absolute best time to patch a thin or damaged lawn. Here’s the low-down on how to get the deed done…
Fall is the absolute worst time to prune almost anything. Here’s why… and some tips on when’s a better time to do your cutting.
I don’t know if your tomatoes are all dying like mine, but I keep running into blight and diseases problems every year. It’s getting hard to grow a decent ‘mater anymore.
Not all plants turn out to do the things you thought they were going to do. Some disappoint, some croack, some break our heart. Here’s a look at some of my “plants of dubious distinction…”
Just about everybody’s impatiens died all of a sudden this summer. It was due to a new disease called powdery mildew.