There are countless landscaping projects that can add charm to your yard, like incorporating a couple of mulched flower beds ...

You hear a lot of people say they spent the weekend spreading mulch. It makes lawns and flower beds look pretty, and it helps ...

Raised garden beds are a fantastic way to maximize space while providing better drainage and soil quality. Building a raised ...

Smart gardeners spend the winter assessing the wins and losses of the past season and using that as the basis to plan next ...

Fall leaves get a warm welcome from Christie Hunt. The River Forest, Illinois, resident rakes them into her flower beds, ...

In most cases, in well-drained soil or raised beds, you can just mulch or lightly cover your ... Dahlias are a good choice ...

Given a couple of hours of self-pity, I usually come around, remembering that with my previous knee replacement in a time ...

Soil is the foundation of a healthy garden, but let’s be honest, most gardeners don’t like spending time, energy and money on ...

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

This month I want to highlight a late-blooming perennial, the aster. We have had asters in our garden for a while, but last ...

Cabbages are not exactly the typical big university landscaping, but at Northern Illinois University, cabbages — and other ...

By KATRINA BRANDON HUNDREDS swarmed to the flower beds for the Morwell International Rose Garden Festival at the weekend. [..