[ad_1] 3. Create an out-of-sight leaf pile. If you have prying neighbors or an HOA to worry about, move leaves to less visible areas, for example...
[ad_1] While spring may seem like a long way away—summer doesn’t even technically end until September 22—there are things you can do over the next month...
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[ad_1] Too bad soil isn’t dazzling like dahlias or sweetly fragrant like freesias, because gardeners then would be gushing over this dirty stuff instead of overlooking...
[ad_1] So you’re finally ready to plant up an area of your garden. How do you ensure you’re giving your plants the best possible start? In...
[ad_1] When my friend and colleague Margot Guralnick and I set out to write The Low-Impact Home, we had many discussions with Remodelista founder Julie Carlson...
[ad_1] Spring is in the air, and for many gardeners, that means it’s time to start cleaning up the yard. But what if I told you...
[ad_1] This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project—Edwina von Gal’s nonprofit dedicated to toxic-free, nature-based gardening—on how you can be more sustainable in your...
[ad_1] While I definitely don’t consider myself a trendsetter—or even a person who follows trends—my interest is always piqued when I learn of new gardening approaches...
[ad_1] It’s still important to keep your ratio of “greens” (moist materials, including kitchen scraps) and “browns” (dry materials, leaves, shredded paper and cardboard) during the...
[ad_1] In addition to fall being a great time to get new plants in the ground, it can also be an ideal season to fertilize your...
[ad_1] As leaves fall and the call to “leave the leaves” rises—from major news outlets to your next door neighbor—you may find yourself scratching your head...