A well-thought-out location can make a big difference in how your plants handle winter. Consider placing your garden where it ...

This month is the perfect time to work on your grass so it looks healthy and green by summer. Spring is just around the ...

which will thicken up the lawn. The growth and thatch removed can be added to the compost heap. Aerate the soil at least once every three years, especially in September when the soil is moist.

Grass clippings will naturally compost in your yard and provide nitrogen and other nutrients to the soil in your lawn. They'll quickly decompose after a few weeks have passed. If you don't want to ...

While our lawns may be taking a rest during the winter, experts say there are a few things you can do to promote a healthy ...

You can add organic matter to soil by adding compost, chopped up leaves, grass clippings and organic mulches, or by planting cover crops.