To compost or not to compost it? Those fallen pine needles make for great mulch, right? Pine needles, also commonly known as pine straw, have been a popular mulch material in the southern U.S. states ...

Pine Straw: Bales of pine needles are lightweight, easy to carry and spread. A pine straw mulch allows plenty of air and water to pass through. It’s useful to minimize slug damage on large-leafed ...

Black spots on leaves of roses are a sign that they are suffering from disease, and it must be tackled quickly ...

Roses should be checked regularly in autumn as they are vulnerable to a disease that can leave them flowerless and damaged, ...

Mulch is an essential element of landscaping that offers significant benefits to your garden. For those new to gardening and ...

Keen gardeners are being warned to check their rose plants, as there is a common disease that can strike at this time of year ...

Garlic shouldn’t be planted when the soil is too warm because it will quickly sprout. If it’s planted too late, it won’t have ...

Producing nice heads of rather bland iceberg lettuce is difficult in Texas, but the many types and colors of leaf lettuce are ...

Helene was devastating to so many areas of the southeast. My prayers are uplifted to those who lost family, friends, and ...

Plant the divided sections immediately in the garden or containers. Replant divisions at the same depth they were initially.

This weekend's yard jobs include "cleaning up" some of the landscape, building a compost pile, and saying goodbye to the sale ...

A: The pots have to go into the ground or brought inside a garage or something like that. Tea roses are tender and have a ...