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You can start to plant vegetables in July for a winter harvest. Palphramand suggests sowing kale and cabbage, choosing ...
Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...
If you are in the market for ground cover plants, try any of these low-growing, flowers for shade, sun, or drought resistance ...
Slugs and snails are the bane of many a gardener's life, decimating plants especially seedlings or those with soft leaves.
That’s precisely where these hardworking, yet often underrated plants come in. While some thrive in dry shade and others ...
The days are getting shorter and the temperatures cooler, but as winter draws nearer, the last red, gold and orange autumn leaves bring a colourful warmth to Australia's colder regions. If you ...
Sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum) is a beautiful ground cover that thrives in shady spots. In spring, a whorl of leaves emerges, followed by umbels of white flowers, says gardening expert Adrienne ...
Hardy cyclamen are a lovely ground cover that get better with each passing year. Native to areas of the Mediterranean such as Greece, Italy, Turkey, and Israel, this low-growing plant has delicate ...
But this is not an option when leaves cover the lawn. Our Southern lawn grasses will be injured if a thick layer of leaves is allowed to cover them over the winter. So, leaves covering lawn areas ...
Monty Don has shared his top tips for quickly tidying up your outdoor space following an influx of fallen leaves.In a post shared to his blog , the gardening expert revealed that gardeners should ...
When fallen leaves make their way into our water systems, they release the nitrate phosphorous, which is harmful to plants and animals. Here's how you can help.
NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- A lot of our lawns, driveways and sidewalks are covered with leaves. Some rain and wind this week has brought down more foliage and now, it’s time to rake. But ...