Landscape fabric aims to achieve weed-free flower beds and gravel paths, but there are many downsides to consider before ...

After a busy season, many gardeners welcome the restful, dormant days of winter. Still, there are some to-dos to ensure your ...

I’ve got just the watermelon for you! Sweet Dakota Rose was developed by Prairie Road Organic Seed, Fullerton, N.D., and has proven a reliable, good-sized melon for Northern gardens. I’ve grown it for ...

They often end up in landfills, decomposing and releasing methane, a greenhouse gas more than 25 times as powerful as carbon ...

In one clip, Jonny showed off the before-and-after images at their brother's house. The video starts by showing the front walkway with a barren mulch garden; Jonny then cuts to the area's current ...

Applying a fresh layer of black mulch is one of the easiest and quickest ways to improve your landscaping. The versatile material makes plant beds look more manicured, creates a dark contrast for ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image provided by Homestead Gardens shows attendees participating in a foraging workshop at the garden ...

But if you go the mulch route, get rid of the plastic you just installed (yes, all landscaping 'fabric' is plastic). It drains water away from the garden, inhibits air exchange with the soil, blocks ...

From popular brands like Burger King, McDonald's, Starbucks, and Whole Foods to everyday kitchen staples such as rice and salt, a new study highlights the alarming extent of plastic contamination ...

A mini-dress made from matted wads of discarded fabric scraps. A corset of disposable straws, with plastic forks dangling from the waist. Skirts of knotted plastic fishing line with a bodice made ...

Franzen said he uses recycled mulch all the time at his house. "It works great in our garden and fills the yard ... It only accepts natural trees, no plastic or artificial ones, or trees with ...