Costco offers a surprisingly broad selection of spring plants, bulbs, and shrubs, making it an affordable destination for ...

Will it be okay if I leave leaves in my garden beds at home? My work schedule is heavy this fall and I need some time to relax on weekends versus spending hours picking up leaves. — Alfredo Alvarez, ...

Falling leaves in autumn are part of a tree's natural cycle of entering dormancy for the winter. Leaving fallen leaves in your yard provides crucial habitat for overwintering insects and amphibians.

What if we told you that you can actually improve your landscape by not bagging your leaves for trash pickup? Instead, you can mulch your leaves and leave them on the lawn. Mulched leaves will ...

How much sunlight will the plant receive in the location? Observe the area to see if the location is in full sun, partial ...

Trees with heart-shaped leaves are lovely, especially these that also boast fall colors, flowers, and weeping habits. Here are 15 to consider.

As a child, I remember my father spending hours raking leaves and filling up trash bags to set by the curb for the weekly garbage collection. What he didn’t realize, however, was the value these ...

Bright blooms, leafy greenery, and fresh herbs can turn any outdoor space into a peaceful retreat. But if you share your home with a curious cat, your garden might hide a few risks.

If you're heading to a garden center to start replacing plants killed by freezing temps earlier this month, watch out for ...

Relaxing by the pool is most enjoyable when the poolside landscape is on point. The best plants to put around a pool are those with low maintenance needs, that doesn’t make a mess and can withstand ...

When you stroll through your garden, the last thing you expect to see is a healthy plant suddenly wilted or lifeless.

For many gardeners, the normal fall routine is to remove all the leaves from the garden and either bag them up or pile them at the curb for transportation to a landscape waste facility to turn them ...