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Are you in a constant battle with weeds? Learn about the perennial herb that you can plant to create an effective ground ...
As summer fully sets in it is a good time to assess how our gardens are growing. Consider what is growing well, and what is ...
It seems like many pollinator-attracting plants and flowers also draw in hungry deer, but this low-maintenance ground cover ...
It’s a bummer when you spot that first silver strand, it’s like a signal from your hair, saying, “Hey, we’re aging too!” But ...
Maxwell Farms, also known as Maxwell United, won the 2024 Iowa Conservation Farmers of the Year. KCCI spoke with a farmer who shared what they and others do.
Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...
Ridge farming is effective across various soil types: it improves water retention in sandy soils and enhances drainage and ...
Meet the interrupted fern, the shady hero that keeps your ground cover lush without breaking a sweat. It's perfect for adding ...
Using a leaf blower, you can remove debris, such as fallen leaves and dead growth, easily from your thick ground cover. Here's how to do it right.
One person identified non-native English ivy, a common invasive species in the United States, on a large oak tree.
That’s Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park in Copeland, Florida – the botanical Amazon of North America that somehow remains Florida’s best-kept secret. You know how people are always saying, “I’m ...
Root microbiomes contain microbes that help plants survive times of stress and may potentially improve crop yields in ...