Should You Replace Your Mulch Every Year?

A fresh layer of mulch can make a garden look clean and healthy. It gives flower beds a tidy appearance, helps the soil hold moisture, and can even reduce weed growth during the hottest months of the ...

Gardener Says She Spent Three Seasons Breeding Her Own Dahlia Color Variation, Then a Neighbor Dug Up a Tuber From the Bed While She Was Away and Entered It in a Show

For three growing seasons, Rachel treated one small flower bed like a private experiment. She carefully crossed different dahlias, saved seeds, labeled every plant, and kept detailed notebooks ...