A worn garden tool does not deserve a trip to the trash. Most tools fail because of small problems: a loose bolt, a rusty ...

Mower blades don’t need to be razor sharp. In fact, debris like stones or large sticks can more easily damage a blade that’s too sharp; it takes less force to mar a finely sharpened edge. A simple ...

You can now place orders for the Fairfield Soil Water Conservation District annual tree sale. Cash/check order deadline is March 6 and online order deadline is March 19. Please call 740-653-8154 with ...

Deadheading hydrangeas typically isn't crucial, but it can focus the plant's energy on foliage growth, especially in milder climates. Timing matters: deadhead in spring for colder climates and choose ...

Azaleas are quintessentially Southern, and we count on azalea blooms so much in the spring that we often don't give these reliable, low-maintenance shrubs a thought until the blooms don't appear. A ...

Getting your garden ready for spring? We asked the experts for their go-to kit, from secateurs and soil knives to trousers with enough pockets for twine ...

Boxwoods are popular shrubs for landscaping in the Southern garden. They are slow growers, which means you don't need to prune often to keep them to a desirable size. But this also means you have to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Alex Manders/Getty Images After a long winter, gardeners start to get a little impatient in March. That first deceptive ...

There may still be some snow on the ground, and the weather may be chilly, but taking steps now to get ready for spring planting can make a big difference for the entire gardening season. Similar to ...