Why Fall Is The Best Time To Prune These Summer-Flowering Shrubs
Pruning in the fall is tricky: Some plants are already budding for spring, and don't need pruning. But these shrubs benefit from a light pruning in autumn.
Read MorePruning in the fall is tricky: Some plants are already budding for spring, and don't need pruning. But these shrubs benefit from a light pruning in autumn.
Read MoreSome people find traditional grass to be boring, so they turn to lawn alternatives for their yards instead. But this common ground cover might attract snakes.
Read MoreIt may seem as if you can hang up your lawn care equipment once fall brings cool weather. In fact, depending on your grass type, there’s a lot of work to do.
Read MoreAerating a lawn is an important step in its care, but soil plugs from aerating are a pain to deal with. Learn how to use them for a healthier lawn.
Read MoreWhile it may seem like you should leave your leafless trees alone in winter, the fact is, it’s a great time to prune many species of flowering fruit trees.
Read MoreAzaleas provide big, beautiful blooms in mid-spring. But they're actually busy all summer long, which is why pruning them in the fall is probably too late.
Read MoreGot an old boombox gathering dust in the closet? Don't throw it out just yet, as you can repurpose these '80s throwbacks to help jazz up your garden.
Read MoreWhen planting, it’s important to know which trees and shrubs can endure a cold winter while getting established. With this type, you’re best waiting for spring.
Read MoreLet's be honest: Raking your yard is a dull and time-consuming job. Lucky for you, it might actually be better to leave those leaves where they landed.
Read MoreAfter all that hard work and care, your strawberries are finally ready to harvest! These simple tips can help them to taste even better, and grow back stronger.
Read MoreHop vines grow fast, reach high, and attract plenty of attention. They can make a stunning fence, but only if your space and conditions are right.
Read MoreIf you've noticed your deck looking a little tired lately, never fear: We've got expert tips for giving everything from the boards to the furnishings a refresh.
Read MoreFall is just the right time to start preparing for the year to come, and this cheery flower will make a fine addition to your spring garden.
Read MoreTicks, mites, flies, mosquitos — nobody wants these creepy critters crawling all over their yard. Luckily, one songbird will eat them all... and more.
Read MoreFall is the perfect time to plant spring-blooming flowers in your garden. This gorgeous perennial, however, might show its colors even earlier than that.
Read MoreAn electric fence in your yard might be effective, but the benefits don't outweigh the drawbacks — and you could be better off opting for a safer alternative.
Read MoreWeeding a garden can be a pain with the wrong equipment. There's an Amazon find, a tool with a blade on both sides, that will make your weeding job a breeze.
Read MoreGive your perennials a fall trim to prevent pests, curb disease, and set your garden up for healthier, stronger growth next spring.
Read MoreA fast-growing, non-invasive, native plant that fills your garden with all the colors of fall? Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, guess what — it is.
Read MorePeonies are the divas of the gardening world: They need lots of love, plenty of attention, and just the right kind of care — even during the fall months.
Read MoreCatching fall leaves anywhere in Massachusetts is remarkable. This historic gem features elegant gardens and towering trees that add bursts of color in autumn.
Read MorePretty much every gardener will have a stash of unused terracotta pots in their yard. So, when fall comes, why not repurpose them into a kid-friendly scarecrow?
Read MoreA pile of leaves in a yard can be more than enough to turn neighbor against neighbor. So, who's actually responsible for clearing that fallen foliage?
Read MoreSunflowers might be the most iconic summer bloom. But there are differences between annual and perennial species, including how you deal with them in the fall.
Read MoreRyobi has a whole range of string trimmers and edgers, both gas- and battery-powered. Which one is right for you may depend on how and where you want to use it.
Read MoreAs the seasons change and fall rolls around, you might worry about whether you should water your flowers and veggies. Fortunately, we're here with the answer.
Read MoreGardeners face a big challenge when ripening fruit disappears overnight. There’s an unexpected trick that can stop hungry birds from raiding your berry bushes.
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