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At the close of “Candide,” 18th-century philosopher Voltaire suggested that we must take care of our own garden — perhaps a suggestion that our focus in the world is best trained on what’s at home.
What: The Garden Bug, a seasonal garden center that sells a large selection of flowers and flower pots, potting and garden soil, soil mulch and compost, vegetable seeds, plants, hanging baskets ...
"A short lawn won’t hurt fireflies, but it won’t bring them into your yard either," she says. Related: 12 Alternatives to a ...
A yard of mulch, I now know, is 3 feet long. I also now know, much too late, that a yard of mulch can be 60, 72, or even 102 inches wide, depending, apparently, on the mood of the people who load the ...
Nurtures soil with rich decay. Mulch does matter, especially here in the Yakima Valley where we are experiencing hot weather, ...
A yard of mulch, I now know, is 3 feet long. I also now know, much too late, that a yard of mulch can be 60, 72, or even 102 inches wide, depending, apparently, on the mood of the people who load ...
Instead of throwing away your orange peels, here are ten clever ways you can repurpose them around your yard and garden for a ...
Put a perimeter of wood chips or gravel between your yard and wooded areas. Avoid using mulch, as it can be a breeding ground ...
When it comes to looking after your garden, nutrient-rich mulch is a great solution. You spread it on the surface of your soil to retain water, boost plant growth, suppress the weeds and improve the ...
Ticks can spread diseases. They're not just found in wild areas. They could be lurking in your own backyard. 2 News Cathy ...