After years of searching I found the perfect mulch for my garden - pine flakes. Let me show you why it's the best mulch.
Genevieve Russell, a sustainability specialist with the City of Saskatoon, has some expert tips like using rain barrels to capture rainwater, applying mulch and having drought-tolerant plants.
Mulch locks in moisture, regulates temperature, and prevents weeds.
Mulch is defined as a protective layer applied over soil to retain moisture, suppress weeds and moderate soil temperature ...
Perennial sections can be dug up from landscape beds to use in flower pots, with or without annuals, to save on plant-buying ...
Traditional mulch made of wood chips or pine straw certainly has its benefits, but this alternative boasts all the same ...
If you don't do anything else in your garden this month, make sure you complete these tasks to ensure your azaleas bloom ...
We’ve received so many questions about watering and conservation that we’re repeating these tips for conserving water in your ...
In a native landscape, winter is important and one of winter’s last gifts for spring growth is the organic material left on the ground. I am slow to take down my native beds as I often find my garden ...
This compact variety of gardenia produces fragrant, white blooms against deep green foliage. Learn how to grow and care for ...
All gardens, whether they are flower or vegetable, benefit from the use of mulch. Learn more about best practices of mulching ...
Double purple Perfecto Mundo azalea brings bright color to spring and late summer-fall gardens. Courtesy National Garden Bureau. Azaleas ...