Crabgrass was originally brought to North America as a food source by Eurasian immigrants. It might have seemed like a good idea then, but now, a few centuries later, this plant has become one of the continent’s most common invasive weed species! It grows low to the ground with stems that spread out from the… Read more »
As the spring season swoops in and revitalizes the outdoors with new life, it is time to prepare your soil for spring gardening. Here are a few ways to get your soil ready for planting this season. Compost/manure Compost provides soil with a fresh infusion of nutrient-rich organic matter, improving its ability to absorb water… Read more »
To use landscaping fabric or not to use landscaping fabric? That is the question. If you’re tired of constantly watering and pulling stubborn weeds from your garden, then by all means, use landscaping fabric to save yourself a headache. On the other hand, if you want a lush garden full of hydrated plants and healthy soil,… Read more »