The circle of life for the beloved Yoshino cherry trees is on full display along the Tidal Basin in Southwest D.C., if you ...

High Desert resident Chris Jackson recommends ... Jackson notes that frost blankets help winter plants thrive all season long. Mulch does just about the same thing, as do make-shift hoop houses ...

Sometimes seeds are coated as pellets or sown with a protective mulch to conserve ... in Arizona's hot desert: The advantages of container stock. Native Plants Journal 5, 173-180 (2004).

Even if it’s not always much to look at on its own, gravel has so many uses in the garden. It can be decorative, like when I used it to top my pots of succulents, or functional, like when it’s ...