As summer approaches, many of us will be working tirelessly on getting our gardens ready for hosting and relaxing. And that, ...

It seems like everyone we know has gotten super into backyard gardening lately. A nicely maintained outdoor space to hang out in has never been more appealing, along with having garden beds full of ...

Beautifying your garden in spring with colorful new plants is an exciting time. Along with planting, it's also a good idea to clear out unwanted (and sometimes aggressive) plants like dandelions, ...

Gardening season is in full swing, which means it’s time to stock up on the right equipment, including seed starting trays, raised garden beds, weeding tools, and of course, gardening gloves. I’m ...

It has a durable yet lightweight 54-inch hardwood handle attached to a flat, steel blade-head that slightly oscillates back and forth; a simple push-and-pull action severs weed roots with minimal soil ...

To grow a thriving vegetable garden, effectively managing weeds is a must. Reducing weed issues in new or established veggie beds often requires a mix of tactics and persistence. By using the ...

Try spreading a thick layer of mulch, like wood chips or straw, around your plants. Mulch blocks sunlight, which keeps weed seeds from sprouting. Spread mulch two to three inches deep for the best ...

For avid gardeners, the arrival of spring is prime time to resume the time-worthy hobby with the potential of yielding great results. Yet for many others, making a first serious attempt to hit the ...

Here is the recipe of the week. Start with garden soil containing a mix of wayward seed, roots, and rhizomes. Add a dash or downpour of rain and doses of steadily increasing heat. Sooner than you wish ...

Let’s have a quick show of hands: Who enjoys weeding? It looks like nobody does. The only redeeming quality I find in the job is that it slows me down long enough to check on the plants that I’m ...

You've heard of the Roomba, that robotic vacuum cleaner that patrols the floor automatically for dirt? Its inventor is part of a new team ready to launch a similar little robot that patrols the garden ...