Using coffee grounds for plants is a well-known gardening hack, but not every plant will benefit from leftover coffee. That's ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

Is there any truth to the claim that pine needle mulch makes soil more acidic, or is it a myth? We looked at the science of ...

If you are someone who loves pottering around in the garden or tending pots on a sunny windowsill, you will know there is ...

Why do people send flowers to a funeral? The person they’re sent to is dead and can’t appreciate their beauty. After the ...

Our reporting uncovered nine police reports claiming that Grant Frerking took money upfront for mulch deliveries but never ...

Learn how to grow chikoo (sapodilla) at home this monsoon with our step-by-step guide. From choosing the right variety to ...

Roses should be growing their most beautiful flowers in early July, but the heat can completely destroy this fickle plant ...

Mulch should be removed when the plant resumes growth in the spring (typically late March). Remove the straw from on top of the bed to the side of the row where it will then serve as a mulch to block ...

Flax straw used to be viewed as an unwanted waste product by producers with seemingly only two possible outcomes—burn it or ...

Nurtures soil with rich decay. Mulch does matter, especially here in the Yakima Valley where we are experiencing hot weather, ...