Making your own decor doesn't have to be expensive. With an old jar, a wire basket, and some scrap wood, you can DIY a ...

While the official jury is out on just how effective companion planting is, it doesn't hurt to give it a try. If you do, just ...

Weeds have begun to grow. If herbicides are a weed control method used and you tend to apply the same herbicide each year, ...

Put simply, “ cut and come again” flowers are plants that are repeat bloomers. While some flowers — think tulips, daffodils, lilacs, and certain roses and hydrangeas — bloom just once a season, “ cut ...

Sheet mulching with cardboard is the secret to fewer weeds and fuss-free plant-bed prep.

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Mulch is something that is applied to the soil surface. It can be organic (pine straw, bark, wood chips, leaves) or inorganic ...

For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and selecting the right pesticide. Following are some plant diseases controlled i ...

March, there were 600 excited gardeners picking from 150 kinds of seeds. If you missed it, there are more free seeds catalogued on the third floor of the main library and at the branches in Pine ...

2. THE CONDITION OF THE TREE: Large, old water oak trees commonly have rotten trunks, even though there may be no outward ...

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Spiritual flowers are ancient symbols used to manage moods and promote well-being. Key examples include lotus for focus, jasmine for love, and lavender for calm. Each flower has unique properties ...