Do This To Your Garden Bed In October And Thank Yourself Later
Some TLC now means a better garden next year. These steps help prevent pests, slow disease spread, and keep your soil in better shape for spring.
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Skip Hand-Pulling: Remove Weeds In Half The Time With An Easy-To-Use Garden Tool
Small to medium-size weeds don't stand a chance. This simple garden tool lets you clear them quickly, without the backache of pulling them one by one.
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The Average Lifespan Of Your Gardening Mulch
Not all mulch is created equal, so its staying power can vary quite a bit. Still, there’s a standard time frame to keep in mind before it’s time for a refresh.
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The Best Natural Weed Killer For Your Patio Isn't Vinegar Or Salt
The easiest weed killer might be hiding in your kitchen. It’s abundant, easy to use, costs practically nothing, and is safe for use around kids and pets.
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Not Landscape Fabric: An Overlooked Way To Prevent Weeds In Your Lawn & Garden
It works fast and can tackle more than garden beds. This option can also be used on turf lawns, making it a surprisingly versatile choice for weed control.
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Skip Hand Pulling And Digging: Remove Weeds With A Faster Tool
Say goodbye to sore backs and endless bending. This handy garden tool lets you clear unwanted growth while standing comfortably upright.
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Forget Vinegar: An Overlooked Way To Destroy Garden Weeds Naturally
Skip the pantry staples and try an essential oil-based herbicide instead. This weed-fighting option can help clear unwanted growth without harsh chemicals.
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Stop Weeds Before They Start With A Simple Technique That's Overlooked
It may take a bit more work upfront, but this often-overlooked technique can pay off with fewer weeds to pull and less garden maintenance in the long run.
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There's A Smarter, More Affordable Way To Build Garden Paths Without Weeds
Forget gravel. This weed-blocking alternative can help you create a beautiful, lower-maintenance garden path while keeping stubborn weeds in check.
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Why Do Most Weeds Grow Faster Than Other Plants?
Weeds don't just grow fast by accident. There's an interesting and unexpected reason they seem to thrive everywhere, plus a few ways to keep them at bay.
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The Edible Weed People Should Stop Ignoring (And Start Harvesting)
You might be pulling one of the most nutritious plants around straight out of your yard. Here's why this weed deserves a spot at dinner, not the compost pile.
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5 Best Ways To Prevent Garden Weeds That Aren't Traditional Mulch
Weed control doesn’t have to mean traditional mulch. From ground covers to recycled yard waste, these five smart options keep your garden tidy.
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Not Mulch, Not Soil: The Beautiful Plant That Stops Weeds From Taking Over
There's a slow-growing ground cover that quietly fills in bare spots and crowds weeds out. A little patience now will mean far less weeding later.
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Why So Many People Are Suddenly Obsessed With This Forgotten Weed
Once written off as pesky, this forgotten plant deserves another look. Its ability to attract important garden visitors has gardeners changing their minds.
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Say Goodbye To Weed Killer & Meet The Eco-Friendly Alternative You Already Have
Before you reach for that toxic weed killer, check your recycling bin. The eco-friendly alternative you need may already be headed there anyway.
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Why There's Simply No Need For A Garden Sprinkler Anymore
Garden sprinklers may be headed for retirement. A smarter alternative can save water while helping keep weeds and plant diseases from taking over.
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Stop Weeds From Growing In Garden Gravel With An Easy Homemade Solution
It's one thing to have to weed your flower beds, but the gravel as well? Save yourself some pain with a very simple weed killer that lives in your kitchen.
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How To Kill Unwanted Grass In Flower Beds Without Harsh Chemicals
A weed-free flower bed can feel like too much to ask for when pesky grasses keep popping up. You can avoid the chemicals and back pain with this method.
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Good Bones' Karen E. Laine Warns Against Your Garden's Worst Nightmare
Karen Laine has worked with a lot of gardens, and helping homeowners undo one common mistake is a hassle. Here's what she says you can do to avoid it later.
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Remove Pesky Crabgrass With A Chemical-Free Solution
Crabgrass is a total pain, whether it's in your lawn or popping up in the hardscape. But this single-ingredient solution is the simplest DIY weed removal yet.
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13 Varieties Of Poisonous Plants The Old Farmer's Almanac Can Help You Identify
Do you know which plants are poisonous? There are toxic flowers and vines that you may want to avoid. The Old Farmer's Almanac may help you identify them.
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10 Plants To Stay Away From Using In The Garden And Why
These plants were beloved ... once. Now, they're mostly considered a nuisance. Here are 10 vines, shrubs, trees, grasses, and flowers to avoid in your garden.
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Take Control Of Unwanted Crabgrass With A Simple Solution For Your Lawn
Crabgrass is one of the toughest weeds to eliminate from your lawn, but there's one method makes it easier. Just make sure to apply it at the correct time.
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When To Apply Weed Control For A Greener Lawn This Winter
Some climates have a green lawn all year long, and that includes winter. Keep the weeds in your grass under control by applying herbicides at the right time.
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Kill Unwanted Grass Growing In Your Flower Beds With A Natural Solution
Grass seems to pop up everywhere. Whether it spreads by seed, roots, or rhizomes, there is a way to kill it without using harsh, synthetic chemicals.
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This Weed-Free Gravel Landscaping DIY Isn't Perfect. But Is It Worth It?
Weeds growing through gravel stands out in the worst way. One landscaping solution seems like a perfect solution, but there are more downsides than you think.
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How To Clear Pesky Spurge Weed From Your Garden Before It Takes Over
Those annoying spurge weeds in your garden bed have evolved to be widespread and difficult to eliminate. Try this one task to keep it from taking over.
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