Fertilizer spikes may seem like a convenient way to feed your trees, but these little spikes come with some caveats. Know the ...
‘Mulberry trees need full sun exposure for at least six to eight hours daily,’ explains Tammy Sons, horticulturist and CEO of TN Nurseries. ‘Without adequate sunlight, you’ll see fewer flowers and a ...
CASSOU, Burkina Faso — With her daba in hand, her back bent from decades in the fields, Maan — meaning “grandmother” in the ...
No. Mowing “high” encourages the grass to grow taller, and tall grass quickly becomes thin grass. Thin grass weakens so that weeds can get started. It’s also more exposed to sun’s drying rays and ...
Mulberry trees are beloved to wildlife, and the fruits are pretty delicious to humans, too. But this one downside makes them unpopular with many gardeners.
I’ve grown and cared for olive trees in all kinds of places while working as a professional gardener. I once looked after two lovely old and gnarled specimens in a front garden in Islington, North ...
This colorful flowering vine is a garden showstopper. Here's everything you need to know about bougainvillea care.
They’ll pay you back by blooming in April and May,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. Even if your garden already includes tulips and daffodils, there are ...
A step into Seward Park's Magnificent Forest reveals an old-growth wonderland that thrives within Seattle's city limits.
It involves strategically placed earthen dams built within the terraces to capture rainwater, allowing it to slowly ...
A strategy to protect whales can limit greenhouse gases and global warming When it comes to saving the planet, one whale is worth thousands of trees. Scientific research now indicates more clearly ...
An eye-catching garden bed features plants of different sizes, shapes, and textures. While we often focus on the “thriller” plants, the show-stopping centerpiece blooms, a garden can feel sparse and ...