Fall weather is perfect for planting! Crisp, cool mornings. Perfect "sleeping weather” at night. Plant catalogs and landscaping "how to" books piling up on the coffee table. It must be Fall! Fall is my favorite time of the year for so many reasons, not just the wonderful weather. This is that
10 Ways to Make Gardening Easier Making gardening easier doesn't mean there won't always be something to do in the garden. Although most gardeners enjoy the time they spend working in their gardens, there comes a point when garden tasks can get ahead of you, making you can feel like you've bitten
10 Bad Things We Do to Our Trees "Loving a Tree to Death" Staking and mulching newly planted trees seems to come naturally to even the beginning urban tree planter. Hey, both practices can be beneficial when done properly - but they also can be destructive when overdone or not done
Annual VS. Perennial Rye If you plan to overseed your lawn this fall, knowing the difference between annual and perennial ryegrass-and how each performs-will help you make the best choice for your situation. Perennial ryegrass has a deep-green color and slower growth habit. Even though it has the
In order to keep your beautifully landscaped yard in tip-top condition, there are several must-have tools to maintain the beauty of your yard. Not only will this make maintenance easier, but it also helps to keep from damaging the plants that you so carefully picked and added to your
NPK stands for nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, the three nutrients that compose complete fertilizers. You'll encounter NPK when reading the contents printed on bags of fertilizer. The description of the fertilizer may not expressly say "NPK" (it may simply be implied), but you will at least see