An old-world gardening approach can help solve some of the most frustrating yard issues, especially in hot, dry climates ...

CORNISH FLAT, N.H. My grandfather, John Lenat (1885-1967), was a serious organic gardener. He came from the old country, Germany, in the early 1900s to seek a better life. When he arrived, pretty much ...

Mulch doesn't necessarily attract termites; they need high humidity and moisture to survive, and mulch is generally on the ...

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Nature has a simple and effective process for feeding and enriching the earth. When plants die or drop their leaves, the organic matter decomposes and returns nutrients to the soil. During the winter, ...

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When mulch keeps sliding across a front walk after every storm, the problem is rarely just cosmetic. Repeated washouts ...