Worried about the winter frost? Need to keep your precious plants protected until spring comes around? Well, we've got one ...

Spring planting in mulch helps control weeds, including reducing the need to weed as much. Few weeds will come up through a 4-inch layer of hay. In spring we plant several crops into hay mulch to help ...

Celeste Scott plants in different types of mulch and Joellen Dimond talks about diseases of annuals. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, UT Extension Horticulture Specialist ...

There are lots of great ways to keep your garden healthy over the winter. Try these companion planting techniques to help ...

Q: We won’t move to Las Vegas until after June 1, and I am excited about using a raised bed. I’m guessing that’s too late to start a salsa garden, so what are my options? Wait until next spring?

There are three areas in gardening and landscaping that mistakes are often made. Planting, mulching and watering seem like simple chores, but when they are not done correctly plants often suffer.

Spring is for planting and improving the garden — a time ripe for disaster. Arborists at G. Bourne Knowles in Fairhaven are urging homeowners to avoid the common pitfalls of planting too deeply and ...

Come April, garden-lovers are usually most excited about all the things they can plant — everything from fast-growing flower seeds to flowers that grow from bulbs you can plant in spring. Those are ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Mulches can be an effective and sustainable pest control ...

Give your late summer veggies a head start by starting seeds indoors. Crops like broccoli, cabbage, and kale do best when ...