Gardening & Landscaping

4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (541+ words) The purpose of mulch? Among the reasons, holding on to moisture and suppressing weeds. Given this, you might consider growing this perennial as a living mulch. Say Goodbye To Traditional Mulch: Use This Golden Perennial For Fewer Weeds Under Trees…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (949+ words) Why Vaseline is Your Houseplant’s Best Friend This Fall – 5 Easy Ways to Use Petroleum Jelly to Combat Pests ‘Should I Worry About Leaves Turning White?’ All You Need to Know About Powdery Mildew in September 8 Plants You Should Never Prune…...

4+ hour, 32+ min ago   (644+ words) Labor Day has come and gone and now it’s time for all of Berks County’s many wonderful Oktoberfests, harvest fairs and agricultural-based fests. Among the very best of our ag-based fairs is the Oley Valley Community Fair, held each year…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (527+ words) Published 3:30 am Wednesday, September 16, 2026 By CeCe Fitton and Susan Kalmar For the Sequim Gazette Year one of a planned meadow may be very colorful as annual wildflowers dominate. Year two is unlikely to look the same. If meadows are so…...

3+ hour, 35+ min ago   (275+ words) A homeowner says a long-running dispute over a backyard tree has now escalated well beyond arguments about falling leaves or dangling branches. According to the homeowner, a neighbor has previously cut away much of the tree at the property line....

3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (303+ words) Patchy Weedy Lawn The One Thing You Need To Do Right Now To Revive It News12 | New Jersey Patchy, weedy lawn? The one thing you need to do right now to revive it For lawns in the Tri-State region, autumn is…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago   (103+ words) Carter County Times Extension Notes: Fall is a Good Time to Add Fruit to the Landscape September is a good time to start thinking about fruit trees and plants, not just because cooler weather is around the corner, but because…...

3+ hour, 35+ min ago   (465+ words) Temperatures may not be cooling much yet, but fall is not far away. These chores for the lawn & garden will help for next year: · Apply pre-emergent herbicides to control winter annual or perennial weeds by October 1, best when soil temperatures…...

3+ hour, 43+ min ago   (228+ words) The video reports that fall-potted tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths often bloom poorly when bulbs receive only partial chilling, underscoring why adequate cold periods matter. It details tulip chilling time of 14–16 weeks, hyacinth chilling weeks of 12–16, and a daffodil cold period…...

3+ hour, 22+ min ago   (1723+ words) Home » Buying Guide » 8 Best Smart Irrigation Valves for Yards (September 2026) What sold me was Weather Intelligence Plus. During our test week with three days of expected rain, Rachio skipped every zone automatically. My neighbor’s older mechanical timer kept running and…...