Hugelkultur, or mound gardening, takes the lasagna gardening method one step further with a bottom layer of logs, branches and ...

Continue mowing your cool-season grass until it stops growing, ensuring the final cut of the season leaves the lawn about 3 to 4 inches tall. It's better to have the grass a bit shorter rather than ...

According to the experts at Gardeners' World, apply lime on a dry day with no wind when the soil is damp or fairly dry, but not actually wet. Ensure not to inhale any of the dust, and wear protective ...

Fall burning regulations will be in effect Wednesday, October 1, but with dry conditions throughout the state the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry and the Ohio State ...

An aquatic weed has made its way back to Smith Mountain Lake. Hydrilla, which is an invasive species, is taking over some areas.

Brent Williams of Stockton photographed a yucca rostrate cactus in his backyard. With an Apple iPhone 13 he captured its narrow, blue-grey, spiky leaves radiating from the center of the plant. Some of ...

Most people think they are done with the lawn for the season, except for mowing and raking leaves. The reality is: Fall is for lawns.

To help with the transition, TruGreen released its Top 5 tips for preparing lawns for the winter cold: Skip the rake, mulch the leaves: Run a mulching mower and chop leaves into fine pieces so you can ...

I spotted some monarch caterpillars yesterday on my common milkweed. Seems late for them so I hope they will survive.

One homeowner was inspired to line her home with beautiful zinnia flowers and wanted to know how to maintain her garden beds.

*The shorter day lengths will also slow down the growth of the lawn to the point where you may not need to mow more than every other week. If you have weeds, keep them mowed so they cannot produce ...