This year, the autumn season has provided extended planting opportunities for home gardeners and landscape contractors. Here ...
Since some warm-season bedding plants may still be hanging in there, you can delay planting cool-season flowers for a few ...
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A great backyard doesn’t have to involve a landscape architect or a construction crew. Most improvements that make a real ...
Late October graced us with chilly mornings and warm but dry afternoons. As November dawns, however, I have heard the first ...
Fall is the time to get your crepe myrtles ready for winter. Adding mulch and cutting back on watering and fertilizer can protect them in cold climates.
Mowing leaves on a lawn chops them into small pieces that will fall between the grass blades and disappear. However, keeping ...
Rocks and mulch are commonly used in landscaping. But one trick to keep those cover options in place could be ineffective, ...
Learn expert tips on winterizing your garden effectively, covering plant protection, soil care, and tool maintenance for a ...
California needs new rules to help future wildfires from destroying homes and businesses. But Zone Zero regulations, a key ...
Building an outdoor play space is one of the best investments you can make in your home and family life. Beyond the joy it ...
Here are the questions to help you settle on what you like, what fits your lifestyle and what issues you hope to resolve — and 6 common mistakes to avoid ...
Lorain County Youth Brigade student members volunteered for the group’s first project involving Lorain City Schools on Oct. 28 and 29 at Longfellow Middle School, 305 Louisiana Ave. in ...