As winter's chill lingers gardens can start to look a little dreary. But two types of plants can defy the cold to deliver a ...

Black mulch makes a big impact right by your front door. Seen here, this flower bed ... red mulch would not provide the same bold contrast. What We Like About It: This plant bed also works as ...

One such chore begs the question, how to keep weeds out of flower ... fill up your bed fully and help shade out the weeds. Ensure that you also mulch well after planting and try not to disturb ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

IS THE eve of Groundhog Day. Regardless if the furry rodent sees his shadow, we still have more than six full weeks of winter to endure. Dare I say that is a good thing?

Dear Neil: I’m seeing the landscape guys putting mounds of mulch around tree trunks in town. Is that really a good idea? It ...

Mulching the landscape is not only inexpensive but also one of the simplest tasks to show your soil some love. A layer of mulch added to your flower beds can improve the soil ... are rubber playground ...

Digging weeds, edging beds, and squishing lanternfly eggs are yard jobs that can be done during February thaws.

You should use mulch for your garden, but what’s the best mulch for flower beds to get? Are you looking for a worthy ... too soon whereas it holds a little more water than pine bark. Not only ideal ...

Winter salt can harm your grass, trees, and other plants. Use these solutions to prevent and treat the problem.

City workers and celebrities, teachers and tycoons talk about what they lost in the Los Angeles fires — and how they’ll ...

Kids sledding down the hill at Miller Outdoor Theater. Snow blanketing the sandy beaches of Galveston. Social media bursting at the seams with photos of wintery white Houston. These are normally not ...