Ask any group of gardeners about their least favorite task, and you’re bound to hear a chorus of “Weeding!” Rampant weeds steal water and valuable nutrients from the soil that beneficial plants could ...
Ever look around your garden and feel overwhelmed by weeds popping up everywhere? You are definitely not alone. Some gardeners are now rethinking their approach to weeds. Instead of battling them, ...
Let’s hear it for weeds! Since I didn’t hear anyone cheering, I will assume that you agree weeds are the bane of a gardener’s existence. Some are downright dreadful. My most despised weed is ...
I love writing this weekly column. I do it 52 weeks of the year, and have been at it since fall 1998, when I wrote my first column about putting the garden to bed. And the nature of gardening is such ...
Here are some ideas for preparing your raised beds for winter. Take apart containers, put watering cans and décor items away, and drain your hose, pulling weeds and spent plants, applying winter mulch ...
When we made it home after a mid-summer vacation, I caught a glimpse of our yard. I thought I was in the Twilight Zone. Weeds had overrun our once pristine garden beds. Our little lime hydrangeas ...
If you take a walk around your neighborhood, you may notice that manicured lawns that have been clipped, contained, and cut are on the decline. More people are opting for a different approach when it ...
MOULTRIE, Ga. (WALB) - If you’re at the 45th Ag Expo, there are a ton of cool exhibits, but a new one is the Vintage and Garden Tractor Pull. This event was a crowd favorite among farmers and visitors ...
The Berks County Pullers put on a Garden Tractor and Open pull at the Oley Fair last Saturday. They had great weather for all three days of the 69th year of the Oley Fair. There were 139 hooks to the ...
The Colorado Garden Tractor Pullers Association (CGTPA) held a garden tractor-pulling event in Log Lane on Saturday. The group has members aged six to 80 who travel from areas as far as Wyoming, Fort ...
When I toured the small garden of an urban nonprofit recently, I was smiling at the sight of the greens and herbs and tomatoes, asking questions and nodding, right up until the volunteer gardener said ...