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 ...

According to a expert, pine needle mulch is good for garden soil but does nothing to the acidity. Gardeners have been putting pine needle mulch, also known as pine straw, on acid-loving plants like ...

If you're already learning how to use bark to stop weeds taking over your garden borders, you're in luck; wood chips are ...

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

These types of mulch are more resistant to termites than others: - Melaleuca - Cypress heartwood - Pine straw - Cedar - Melaleuca - Cypress heartwood - Pine straw - Cedar No matter the type of ...

When daytime highs are in the 90s, spray during the cooler early morning hours. Pine straw makes a great mulch -- especially if you have pine trees and can get it free. Mulches in beds around ...

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

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

For more than 20 years, we’ve been using pine bark mulch on our own gardens, while mulch fads came and went. Dyed red wood chips, cypress, dyed shredded rubber and dyed black wood chips have ...

I sure am ready for some cool fronts to make their way through the state and relieve the heat and humidity. In the meantime, there are a few things we need to keep up with in the landscape.

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