Gardens everywhere have a not-so-secret hero that works harder than most people realize. It’s not fancy fertilizer, it’s not ...

We carpet our homes but what about the garden? So I thought I'd carpet our vegetable garden to stop weeds invading my ...

Keep your gravel areas weed-free by choosing the right type of gravel, prepping the area properly, and eliminating favorable ...

Ivy's resilience and lush growth make killing English ivy or removing ivy from trees a difficult task, but not an impossible ...

Before stowing your gardening gloves, discover how mulching in fall can benefit the soil and help plants better handle winter ...

Leaving your grass clippings in place will also be greatly beneficial if you’re treating your lawn with a fertilizer or a product like a herbicide. Chemicals are usually absorbed by the grass and will ...

Japanese maples often rot or die back once the frosty weather begins, but there are three simple ways to ensure they stay ...

Leaves begin to pile up on the lawn in the fall. Here's why it's not a good for your turf, why you should rake regularly ,and what to do with all those leaves.

If you have new garden or other home gardening questions, the University of Vermont Master Gardeners Helpline is available to ...

Dealing with pests and unwanted vegetation in an effective and environmentally-friendly way sometimes requires and old-school ...

One of the most common reasons lavender fails in the garden is that its feet are too wet. "Lavender is a drought-tolerant ...

My Empress Wu hosta has seed pods on the flower stems. I would like to plant some of the seeds just to see if I can get them ...