Shouts of joy and smiling faces were plentiful at Southwest Primary School as students explored new playground equipment on ...

"Mulch the whole area and call it a day." Homeowner met with urgent warnings after considering problematic landscaping ...

There are other options that may meet most of your preferences, including native trees such as cottonwood, basswood, river ...

Worker Marcelino Medina splits post oak wood for sale at Harley's Wood Yard. Readers voted Harley Goerlitz's lot the best ...

Cold temperatures alone doesn't necessarily damage roses, but rather the freeze-and-thaw cycles throughout the winter.

Still have leaves falling from your trees – or your neighbor's trees? If you live in the city of Milwaukee, you’ve gotten a ...

The 55-foot-tall Norway Spruce, donated by the O’Day family, will be decorated with 30,000 lights in the coming month.

Monday is Veterans Day, a federal holiday honoring those who served in the military. Falling on Nov. 11 each year, the holiday prompts closures at most banks and some government offices. Here’s what’s ...

Wherever possible, let leaves stay where they fall or at least use them to make a mulch pile. Fallen leaves are a recycling ...

Adding gravel to the bottom of planters? Despite what you may have heard, this Cowlitz County Master Gardener says such advice is bad for plants.

The City of Toronto also offers a yard waste program, picked up every other week on garbage collection day from mid-March to mid-December. (According to the City’s website, yard waste can also be ...

You also want to ensure that you don't over-do your yard with natural pine bark mulch year after year, as this may acidify ...