Entire books have been written on just about any landscaping subject you could name — walks, patios and retaining walls get lots of press. But the one thing that every garden has that nobody talks ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A healthy carpet of grass bordered by lush beds of shrubs and flowers is the classic design that many gardeners dream of creating. In reality, ...

Barbera recommends waiting until after a light rain to edge your lawn. This is when you can expect to make cleaner cuts, ...

I once heard a radio interview with the person at NASA who recruits candidates into the astronaut program. At one point in the interview the host asked the expert a simple question, “What qualities ...

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Tino shows us his garden edging techniques that will turn your space into something special! Landscape edging is a great way to accentuate garden sections and create rooms, islands, and voids. It can ...

Editor's note: Throughout the growing season, Mike Hogan, OSU Extension Educator for Agriculture & Natural Resources in Franklin County, will answer gardening questions submitted by Dispatch readers.

Fall and winter precipitation can be unpredictable. Even with cooler weather, garden soil is at its best with consistent moisture. A layer of mulch acts as a barrier to moisture evaporation allowing ...