Here's what I know that you don't: Mulch is a fire hazard. Or at least back East it is. I wrote a column about gardening - and the high cost of dirt - a few months ago, and I got this letter from ...

It's that time of year again to see how some of gardening's new products fared under real-life testing in the Over the Garden Fence Horticultural Trial Laboratory (also known as My Back Yard). Instead ...

Q: Will mulch cause a problem for native plants in my flower beds? A: Think of what ecosystem the plants came from and what kind of ecosystem you are recreating in your flower beds. If it is a ...

One of the best recommendations I’ve ever made is for you to get rid of your grass catcher and stop catching the grass clippings. It’s better for the turf, saves time and makes mowing a breeze.