Good ground cover plants block weeds from receiving the growing conditions they need to survive, effectively smothering them.

Now we have large mats of doveweed in our St Augustine lawn ... orange or green. If you grow one of these colorful ...

He said: “The thickness of your lawn is mostly a measure of how healthy it is, so by getting the basics right almost anyone can achieve a lovely green lawn with some easy-to-follow routines.” ...

A plant that is permanent in appearance can bring stability to the landscape, and this soil test might not be dependable.

Knowing the ill effects buckthorn has on native northern Illinois landscapes, we quickly removed and disposed of it, while ...

Deck the halls with Christmas plants that put you in the spirit, some of which last for years! Here are the best Christmas ...

Winter is just around the corner which can play havoc with our outdoor space, however, experts have said doing this one job ...

Dear Eartha, With leaves on the ground and snow in the forecast, I need to get my yard ready for winter before it’s too late.

Too Late in Fall: In northern regions, cool-season grasses can be planted until mid-fall; however, once the first hard frost ...

Many cutesy, 'have-to-have' garden gifts serve little real purpose. Here are gifts curated by real gardeners that plant ...