Mulching mistakes

Whether mulching your flowerbeds or your garden, there are three simple secrets that can make a huge difference in how effective your mulch can be in preventing weeds – and …

Now that the start of picnic season is here it is time to share my favorite recipe to take to backyard barbecues, potlucks and summer holiday celebrations: Amish Country Potato …

Looking for the best way to plant all of your vegetable and flower plants this year quickly and easily – all without ending up with an aching back in the …

Looking for a few great ways to get rid of slugs from your garden and flowerbeds – and keep all of your plants safe by stopping the damage they cause? …

Macaroni salad is a classic side dish of summer gatherings, potlucks and picnics but I have to say that I have never had one that tastes better than my Grandma’s …

Looking for the best way to fertilize your tomato plants this year to keep them strong and healthy – and get a bigger and better harvest of ripe, juicy tomatoes …

Did you know that with just five simple, all-natural ingredients, you can create the best homemade potting soil around? It’s true! And even better, it can save you big on …

If you enjoy eating a slice of banana bread as part of your breakfast or as a sweet dessert after dinner, you are going to love this Cinnamon Swirl Banana …

When it comes to adding big color and interest to your landscape, it’s hard to beat using large planters and containers to bring life to entrances, decks, patios and more …

Looking for an all natural solution to stop weeds for good on your patios, driveways and walkways this year – then it’s time to look to the power of vinegar! …