Creating a bird-friendly yard involves more than plants and feeders. One common landscaping choice may be working against the ...
Mulching is a key garden task, but many gardeners miss the mark. Learn what mulch is, how to apply it, and what to avoid.
Mulch helps regulate soil temperature, suppress weeds, and improve soil moisture. Mulch can also attract pests like insects ...
We evaluated the pros and cons.
Mulch can make your spring beds look polished or permanently half finished. Spread the wrong way, it flattens plants, invites ...
When we think of gardening, we don’t spend much time thinking about mulch. Face it, it is more fun to plant flowers and shrubs for the beauty they bring. But mulch is the unsung hero of the landscape, ...
“The clear light that belongs to October was making the landscape radiant.” — Florence Bone. “Sweet October, fill with praise. Rich and glowing as thy days, every poet’s heartfelt lays.” — Caroline ...
The Portage Township Trustee Office is organizing the community volunteer initiative this Saturday.