With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...

For more than 20 years, we’ve been using pine bark mulch on our own gardens, while mulch fads came and went. Dyed red wood chips, cypress, dyed shredded rubber and dyed black wood chips have ...

Whether you're entirely revamping your backyard, putting in a few new plants, or weighing up turf options, here are some ...

As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...

Research has shared that the velvet rubs may not be the only reason this happens. It is communication. Bucks have forehead ...

Brighten the fall and winter landscape with a profusion of blooms from this charming Southern classic.

To prevent winter sunscald of smooth-barked trees such as apples, wrap them now. A variety of wraps and tree tubes are ...

Composted pine bark: Hallie Dozier ... up nitrogen from the soil and prevent the nutrient from reaching plants. Shredded or chipped wood: Mixed wood chips offer a wide range of options.

There are two basic types of mulch - organic and inorganic. Organic mulches include straw, pine needles, wood chips and bark, shredded leaves, and layers of newspaper. Landscape cloth, black ...

Good organic mulches include wood or bark chips, shredded bark, pine straw, evergreen boughs, clean straw or ground corncobs. Ideally, mulch should not compact too easily. Tightly compacted mulch ...

Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a frying pan. Fry the bacon until very crisp and the fat has rendered off. Remove from the heat and stir in the chestnuts. Transfer to a bowl or plastic tub, taking care ...