If you want a vibrant garden and healthy plants when spring comes around again, there's one affordable ingredient you should ...

You're probably aware that fallen leaves make good mulch, but they can also aid the garden and the flower beds if you make ...

Find a source of fresh fall leaves that you want to collect. Carefully examine the leaves to ensure there are no signs of ...

Mulch adds protection to the roots of plants from fluctuating temperatures, suppresses weeds, and prevents moisture evaporation. Learn when and how you should mulch plants in the fall.

Composting in fall can seem quite daunting, as the colder temperatures work against decomposition. However, many gardeners actually see fall as the best time of year for composting, with an abundance ...

Fall is a great time to improve your soil for next year’s garden. Many of the resources needed are readily available and many are free at this time of the year. Start by putting fall leaves to work in ...

Now that it is officially autumn and October has arrived, it's time to complete some fall garden tasks that will pay dividends next spring. Fall weather can be great for gardening as it tends to be ...

With plenty of leaves, grass clippings and garden debris available, residents can create compost piles that benefit their gardens.

In addition to diseased plants, you should also pull weeds from your garden as soon as possible to ensure they don’t get the ...

A soil test provides information about current soil conditions, including pH, organic matter and nutrient content, allowing ...

It’s never too early to prepare for a strong growing season. You don’t have to wait until spring to test your soil quality. Fall soil fertility testing to determine residual nutrients and soil ...

Quality crops next year start with quality soil test data, which starts with Manitoba farmers using the best possible soil ...