Peter Chaloner, managing director of Cobra, a leading garden tool retailer, advocates for using them as mulch, which he describes ... such as grass clippings and vegetable peelings." ...

However, doing this with infected plants is not a good idea ... helps your vegetables grow strong and healthy root systems. Covering your vegetable garden soil with a layer of mulch in the ...

5 things to do in the garden this week: 1. Fruit trees: Now is a good time to plant citrus of ... please advise. 2. Vegetables: You can grow artichokes in any sun-splashed garden.

Photo shows Gardener Koren Helbig kneels beside a narrow garden bed where she is growing leafy greens and vegetables ... holding a handful of brown wood mulch. One of the easiest ways to show ...

Beebalm is a wonderful native plant for the garden with stunning red, purple, or pink blooms that hummingbirds adore. The foliage of beebalm plants is susceptible to powdery mildew. Cut back the ...

Other studies have found vegetables like carrots, spinach, broccoli, mushrooms, zucchini, asparagus, cabbage, and peppers supply more carotenoids to the body when cooked than when eaten raw ...

When wealthy antiques dealer Jim Williams is accused of murder, the sensational trial uncovers hidden truths and exposes the fine line between good and evil — which sparks Lady Chablis and other ...

If a garden isn't at your disposal ... with Tomato Growing confirming you can achieve "very good results" by cultivating these plants on a windowsill within pots ranging from six to eight inches.

A mulch is a soil covering used to keep weed growth to a minimum, to conserve soil moisture and help insulate plant roots from extremes of cold and hot weather. Mulching with black plastic for ...