There are a lot of leaves outside my window, and I’m guessing your view might be similar. This carpet of dead foliage is often viewed as a nuisance, but it can be an important component in the garden.

Shredded leaves make a great mulch for perennials. They help keep soil temperature steady during winter. Spread a 2 to 3 inch ...

There’s something satisfying about getting your hands dirty in the garden, especially when you know it will pay off next ...

The problem is that composting takes much longer in cold weather, and winter gardeners can quickly end up with a backlog of ...

There’s nothing like a homemade broth to cure whatever ails you, and it doubles as a boost to any soup you may make ...

Clear out spent vegetable beds, then lightly turn the soil, incorporating compost, well-rotted manure and, if indicated by a ...

Find out the reasons why you should amend the soil after harvest, with tips on what and how to apply for spring soil health!

To help your perennials survive the winter, our pro gardener explains which of these you should mulch after the first hard ...

As Minnesota’s cannabis industry gets up and running, both state officials and consumers are counting on tribal cannabis ...

If you're lucky enough to have a vegetable garden, or have access to a community garden, late fall is a time when you're ...

The best way to deal with compost in the winter is to maintain a worm bin. The worms do the composting for you as they digest ...

WINTER PARK, Fla. — On Tuesday, Winter Park voters reversed a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers that went into effect in July 2024. The city had passed an ordinance in 2022 prohibiting the use of ...