A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

By Bruce Spangenberg Even though we are in bitter cold of Wisconsin winter, it is not too early for planning ahead to the ...

Ash from urban wildfires is potentially full of heavy metals and other toxins. Here's a guide for what to do if ash is ...

Potatoes, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, carrots peas and more - Fionnuala Fallon’s top tips to get the best and flavoursome ...

I love using fresh herbs in my cooking! Going out to my kitchen herb garden just a few feet away from my back porch and ...

There’s something about growing tomatoes that begs for experimentation. Rarely do we get excited about a new carrot variety ...

The dormant season is a great time to sow flower seeds, establish trees and shrubs, and get started on the vegetable garden.

All seeds need warm temperatures and good light to germinate properly. The best places in a house to start them are in an ...

A few hours spent outdoors nurturing a garden weekly provides physical exercise, stress reduction, vitamin D and more ...

During this month of New Year's resolutions, consider gardening. A few hours each week spent outdoors nurturing fruits, ...

January is traditionally a month for fresh starts and resolutions, many of which center around self-care. And if you’ve spent ...