Mulch plays several important roles in the garden. Besides keeping weeds under control, it also acts as a layer of insulation to retain moisture and regulate soil temperatures, and it prevents erosion ...

Shredded organic matter is a boon to beds, borders and edible gardens. Here’s how to use it. By Sal Vaglica For gardeners, spring has a way of opening wallets as easily as forsythia and crocuses ...

Although not much is going on in the garden when winter approaches, there are a few tasks that can help protect your garden and get it ready for healthy growth next season. The unexpected time you'll ...