You've taken the time to rake up all the fallen leaves in your backyard; it seems a waste to simply discard them. Instead, ...

It's a double-edged sword, a blessing and a curse. Leaf season is a multi-faceted touchstone for gardeners and homeowners across the region. As a homeowner who lives in Louisville’s Highlands ...

There’s a reason autumn’s other name is fall. Everywhere you look, leaves are dropping, cluttering the gutters, covering your lawn. How to deal with them? Ken Benoit is a former superintendent, a ...

In just under two weeks, fall colors are expected to peak in Milwaukee — which means leaf-raking season is just around the corner. The city of Milwaukee will once again collect leaf piles throughout ...

Having a lot of trees on your property is great. They improve your air quality; provide you with shade on those hot, summer days; ease the noise pollution around your home; boost your energy savings; ...

When autumn rolls around, it feels like the whole yard transforms overnight. Suddenly, there are leaves everywhere, and the air is crisp. If you want your outdoor space to feel inviting all winter and ...

A lot of people who start gardening don’t find mulching exciting, and the same goes for me. However, as I gained more experience in growing plants, I realized that it helps my garden beds look tidier ...

What is the best way to clean up leaves? There’s a moment in fall when it becomes the most beautiful season of the year. The leaves turn from cool greens to vibrant yellows, oranges and reds, ...

SOCIAL DISTANCE: When planting multiple dahlia tubers, it's best to keep them about 12-18 inches apart, as dahlias get quite large. Photo courtesy of HummingBlooms Flower Farm Hi there neighbors, ...

If the smell of fresh mulch is in the air, it must be early spring in Greater Columbus. As soon the snow melts and the first warm sunny day appears, gardeners head for their local garden center where ...

Everyone loves the brilliant fall colors ... until that beautiful canopy of leaves rains down on your yard. But what if you could retire the leaf rake hanging in your garage, or at least greatly ...

A practical guide to garden mulch: learn organic and inorganic types, benefits for moisture, temperature, and weeds, plus ...