Dollar spot ( Clarireedia jacksonii, formerly Sclerotinia homoeocarpa ) is a foliar disease that affects both cool- and ...

There's a lot to consider when deciding to rake your leaves or mulch them in the fall. We can help you make that call.

Clean-up is an essential fall chore, but what it means — and how much you should actually do — has shifted in recent years.

Leaf litter acts as a natural fertilizer and mulch, improving soil health, retaining moisture, and reducing the need for store-bought products. With simple practices like moving leaves to garden beds, ...

On a quiet street in Wilmette, Ill., native plants bloom in broad sweeps and bright bursts, bringing color and life to what was once an ordinary strip of lawn separating the sidewalk from th ...

It’s easy to compost your fallen leaves and easier still to keep them in your garden beds, where they’ll enrich the soil and ...

As gardens fade and temperatures drop, many homeowners begin tidying up their yards — sometimes to the detriment of pollinators. Fall and winter are critical seasons for supporting these vital animals ...

In the coming weeks, nature will provide us with an abundance of fallen leaves. In the past, autumn leaves were often ...

Mornings with dewy grass. Raspberries and peppers heavily laden with fruit. A squirrel scampering across the road with a ...

Gardeners have been issued a warning about removing autumn leaves from their lawns as they have a useful purpose ...

Humans are animal chauvinists: we like our insects pretty. As fall arrives, the monarch butterfly and praying mantids may ...

In theory, if you cut back or hoe often enough, perennial weeds will be weakened and even die. In practice, the best that can be achieved is to slow the spread of the weed. However, seeds – another ...