Nearly impossible to get rid of and unsightly to look at, weeds are every gardener's worst enemy. One way to minimize their appearance is to grow your plants in raised beds, rather than in the ground.

Some think of weeds simply as any plant growing where it's unwanted, but even the prettiest will compete with the flowers you planted for nutrients and water. Weeds can harbor pests and spread plant ...

Nature gives weeds one job to do: cover bare ground. That empty real estate tends to be abundant in flower beds, especially those with annuals or perennials slow to come out of dormancy and claim ...

When it comes to treating weeds in a vegetable garden, you have to be careful of the methods you use so you don't harm the plants you want to keep, but still rid the soil of the nutrient-sucking ...

Purple, orange, red, and yellow flowers growing outdoors. - budistudio77/Shutterstock Some think of weeds simply as any plant growing where it's unwanted, but even ...