Ask any group of gardeners about their least favorite task, and you’re bound to hear a chorus of “Weeding!” Rampant weeds steal water and valuable nutrients from the soil that beneficial plants could ...
For the best results, turn the pea gravel by raking at different heights, as this helps break up any weed roots before they ...
As we increasingly spend time in our gardens, so do a couple of undesirable undomesticated plants, otherwise known as weeds. While those with a wild cottage garden might welcome chickweeds, nettles ...
If you’re not weeding, you’re not gardening. There. I said it. I guess that should really read, “if you’re not weeding, you’re not gardening right.” If you’re gardening in a way that makes a good home ...
We used these weed-pulling tools to root out troublesome weeds in our lawns and gardens while noting which ones worked best for various types of weeds and soils. Our favorite was the Stand-Up puller ...
Knowing the right way to get rid of weeds in your garden is crucial to controlling them before they spread and become a problem for your yard. Hand-pulling weeds is the ideal method to use if you have ...
I’m an avid organic gardener that loves the time I get to spend with my plants. Yet in late summer I do feel a strain as I deal with some of the intruders that crash my garden party. I’m referring to ...
Weed-free yards don’t happen by themselves. Behind every well-manicured lawn and garden, there’s a diligent person putting in the time and effort to prevent weeds from growing, then pulling out the ...
We’ve finally received some rain, but not as much as we had hoped. To say we have had enough rain would take some serious, prolonged wet streaks. With the rain comes the weeds. We asked Ray Lopez of ...