Gardening

If you are thinking of building a deck, addition to your garden, or another outdoor project, you will probably use treated timbers. It is excellent …

Whether you are a landscape enthusiast or just want to make your garden more appealing to the eye, you know that pebbles and rocks of …

If you’ve been gardening for a while, you’ve probably dealt with landscape fabric. Maybe you’ve used it to set up your mulch, prevent the growth …

Few plants are as needy—or rewarding—as the tomato. The joy of biting into a warm, sun-ripened tomato marks the highlight of veggie season for many …

Many herbs negatively influence each other if they are too close.  The most common reason herbs do not grow well together is if they have …

Applying mulch to your garden beds is one of the most effective ways you can help your plants thrive. Mulch keeps weeds at bay, reduces …

There is a great deal of confusion, especially for novice gardeners, about the differences between compost and mulch. After all, if mulch is made up …

Tomatoes and peppers are some of the most rewarding plants to grow in a veggie garden (although, technically, they’re fruits).  Many gardeners can relate to …

Tomatoes are one of the most common produce items in the American home garden.  While the plant grows well in many climate zones, the fruit …

While there are many things that go into producing a perfectly ripe tomato, water is one of the most important variables. The best way to …