Liam Kemp is an Airtasker Horticulturist and owner of Kempscapes who often sources and uses different types of cheap mulch. He says sugarcane straw is a mulching marvel for your vegetable patch.
Gardeners have been putting pine needle mulch, also known as pine straw, on acid-loving plants like azaleas, camellias, and blueberries forever in the belief that pine needles lower the soil pH as ...
Fall is the best time of the year to reseed thin and bare areas in fescue lawns. The seeding rates depend on your lawn’s ...
In the unusually high heat of recent summers, the compost mulch has not been enough to keep the soil from becoming ...
If you have herbs growing in containers, bringing them indoors will keep them protected during colder months. "Herbs like ...
It's an in-between season for gardeners. Warm-season plants are worn out, but it's too soon to plant for the cool season. But ...
Over the compost mulch I add a light, airy layer of either chopped, dry leaves or chopped straw. The pale colour of straw makes it a good sunlight deflector. It is also lightweight, easy to handle ...
It is incredibly easy to care for roses in autumn as long as you stop fertilising them, and instead do a quick gardening job ...
Hydrangeas are known for their big beautiful blooms, but gardeners need to ensure they take the time to protect the plant in ...
It's an in-between season for gardeners. Warm-season plants are worn out, but it's too soon to plant for the cool season. But ...
Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller presented with prize-winning pumpkin in appreciation of a program helping farmers.