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Those who have homes surrounded by pine trees will want the best gutter guards for pine needles to keep their gutters free of ...

Beautiful as they are, colorful autumn leaves can be a real clean up process. Instead of bagging them up or letting them blow ...

Residential outdoor water use contributes significantly to water consumption nationwide. Given our dry conditions in 2024, it’s more important than ever to reduce our water usage outside.

Native oak leaves are an excellent base for compost, containing nutrients created by the tree and inoculated with ...

Here are a couple of November ideas that will help your trees and other plants get through the winter with less stress, plus an easy outdoor container planting idea that you will thank me for next ...

By Felder Rushing Gardening Columnist From when I was a reluctant kid to even more indisposed grownup, the perennial question remains: Do I really need to rake all these leaves? Sign up for our daily ...

Plant cloves of seed garlic 2 to 3 inches deep and 3 inches apart in rich soil, then mulch the rows with 3 to 4 inches of straw, pine needle or shredded leaves to protect the cloves from thawing ...

October has offered us blue skies and pleasant temperatures. The weather is perfect for gardening chores and all outdoor ...

What a great time of year! East Texas is finally feeling a little relief from the hot weather and Texas gardeners are looking for ways to add color to the ...

Leaf mulch and grass clippings are nutritional organic materials that can be recycled to benefit your plants, combat soil erosion, correct clay soil or adjust the pH caused by pine needles.