A layer of organic mulch is one of the easiest ways to help your garden beds through winter. Shredded leaves or straw work ...

Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil full of nutrients with good drainage; soil that is warm enough for seeds to germinate; and moisture to keep plant roots hydrated. Gardeners will ...

As the weather starts to pull back from summer’s intense heat, it’s the best time of the year to do some planting. The key to successful gardening of any kind (vegetables, herbs or landscaping) is ...

The post How to Prepare Garden Beds for Fall Seed Sowing is by Melissa Strauss and appeared first on Epic Gardening, the best urban gardening, hydroponic gardening, and aquaponic gardening blog. Fall ...

I need to prune down my tall nandina, but don’t want to lose berries for next winter’s holiday decorating. How do I do that? Nandina requires a bit more thought these days. Nandina berries are highly ...

The fall season is upon us, but don’t yet assume your gardening duties are over! In fact, preparing your yard and landscape for the colder months ahead will not only give you some piece of mind, but ...