We asked an expert landscape designer how to remove overgrowth around shrubs without damaging the roots. She also gave us a few tips on how to care for shrubs after weeding.
Invasive plants can take over a garden quickly and quietly. Here's a practical guide to identifying, removing and preventing ...
March demands attention in the garden. Soil wakes up, sunlight lingers longer each afternoon, and many perennials prepare for ...
This article outlines five common mistakes made during weeding and soil loosening, such as digging too close to roots, going too deep, and working in dry soil. It stresses the importance of complete ...
Sand can help grass grow thick, even, and healthy. A lawn expert explains on myHOMEBOOK when sanding is worthwhile and how to ...
You think all corn roots are the same? Then you’ve likely never paid close attention to roots on corn exhibited at county fairs. This summer, check out a county fair with 4-H crops on display, ...
Give your trees a head start.
So I called gardening expert Dan Cooper and asked him for the five jobs that need doing right now, so you can spend the ...
Ensuring your plants get the right amount of water is a challenging task, and lugging around a watering can is hard work. Here are some hands-off alternatives.
Getting these gardening tasks done in spring, such as tending to soil structure and refreshing mulch, will set your garden up ...
Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Started now, your seedlings will be ready to ...
In her video, she shows herself digging up the blackberry bush roots by hand. Once enough space is cleared, she plants seeds for cherry trees and camas, a native lily that also produces an edible bulb ...