Mulch helps moderate the soil temperature, reduce evaporation from the soil, and prevent weeds from growing in the soil. Rice ...

Instead of a front lawn, Will and Laura Stoutamire have bluestem, asters, coneflowers, columbine, penstemon and milkweed. See ...

Discover the best time to seed your lawn and learn about the factors to consider for successful lawn seeding. This ...

Grass can be lovely in your lawn, but when it gets into planting beds, it’s a weed—competing for space and nutrients with your flowers. While you can treat those trespassing grass blades with ...

But conservationists know there is also value in seed produced by native grasses and wildflowers ... the rootstock harvested and the beds replanted. The state-owned nursery is one of two in ...

The flower beds at Westgate Gardens has become a magnet ... But signs asking people to keep off the grass have failed to stop some from walking through the plants and causing damage.

Plants like boxwood, holly, and ornamental grasses are excellent choices. Use stone, wood, or recycled materials to edge your flower beds. This not only prevents soil erosion but also adds a polished ...

and they've covered it with cardboard to smother the grass. This is a common technique for rewilding a lawn. In the "after" photo, the new garden bed has been finished with a brick border and filled ...