When To Cut Back Perennials In the crunch of fall chores and yard cleanup, you’ll have to carve out some time to tend to your ...

Hollyhocks (Alcea rosea) have a timeless charm that brings to mind weathered picket fences and sunlit country gardens. These ...

Originally a detailed folding screen, his version features gold-leaf clouds, skull motifs inspired ... chrysanthemums, hollyhocks, and “Kōrin Water” motifs, which reflect art’s ties to ...

Be still. That is easy to say, but does God realize the noises that surround me every day? About 1,000 yards away is a ...

New to gardening? Cultivate your green thumb with this jargon-busting gardening glossary. Discover what the most popular ...

If there’s one thing we can probably take away from our poll about whether or not to remove your leaves in the fall, it’s that if you choose not to, you should not be surprised to see an ...

Fall leaves get a warm welcome from Christie Hunt. The River Forest resident rakes them into her flower beds, where they decay, providing fertilizer and valuable winter habitat for bees ...

One of the most asked questions during fall is, “Is it better to rake or mulch leaves?” It mostly boils down to the option that best suits your needs and situation. While both can help prevent ...

Former Leaf Justin Holl has been used sporadically so far this year, but got back in the lineup Friday. Lalonde praised Holl for waiting his turn while Detroit cycled through some younger defencemen.

Before you rake those autumn leaves into bags for collection, consider this: you're looking at free, nutrient-rich mulch for your garden. While you might be tempted to buy expensive bags of mulch ...