Utica Observer-Dispatch on MSN

Proper mulch is beneficial to your garden

Proper mulching is one of the most beneficial practices you can provide for your trees and large shrubs, but selecting the ...
Discoloration, thinning out, diseases, and excessive weeds are important signs that you need to replace your mulch. Pest ...
Autumn is in full swing, but before you hibernate for the winter make sure to set your azaleas up for success so they can thrive in the coming spring.
Native Plants in the home garden: Are you a native plant enthusiast? Sonoma County Master Gardener Bill Klausing, Rosemary McCreary and Linda King lead a talk on “Native Plants in the Home Garden” ...
Bare patches dotting an otherwise green lawn can be frustrating. Get to the root of what may be causing a patchy lawn.
Community Land Shepherds came about when Saill White and her friend Terry Church decided they wanted to help teach others ...
As the days get shorter and the nights cooler, it’s high time to prepare the lawn for the winter months. But what really ...
Instead of raking your lawn of fallen leaves and composting them, mow them and use the cut leaves as organic mulch to improve the grass and soil health.
Fall is the perfect time to plant rhododendrons! The warm soil, increased moisture from dew and rain, and gentle temperatures ...
Monday of this week was autumnal equinox, when both day and night are the same length. Equinox also heralds the first day of ...
No matter what you're growing, leaving the soil in your garden bed exposed is rarely beneficial. Mulch your beds for thriving ...