WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including the best time to test soil, prepping your grass for winter, getting rid of pests and more. Got ...

Once thought of as a nuisance, moss is now being recognized for its contributions in creating healthy, low-maintenance, and ...

Most gardeners acknowledge that grass shouldn't be cut when damp, even if it's just slightly moist. The blades will rip rather than receiving a clean slice, and frequently bunch together in the ...

Most gardeners acknowledge that lawns shouldn't be cut when wet, even if only slightly moist. Grass blades will rip rather than receiving a clean cut, and will frequently bunch up in the mower.

Learn what seed starting mix is, how it differs from potting soil, and how the right blend can dramatically boost your seedlings’ success.

It can be tempting to keep mowing and pruning your lawn in an effort to keep it looking good beyond summer, but it won't always improve the grass. Most people agree that lawns should not be mowed when ...

Moss, in certain contexts, can be lovely. It can even bring a magical, fairytale-like quality to garden décor. However, one place most homeowners do not want to see moss is on their lawn. Moss isn't ...

As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, it's important to keep up with certain gardening tasks, according to Monty Don.

As the season changes, Brits will be looking forward to putting their garden tools away for the winter. However, if you have time, October is a great time to get ahead of certain jobs, according to ...

A green lawn is undoubtedly among the finest features of any British garden - but when moss takes hold, that dense green turf can be rapidly overtaken and spoiled. While some homeowners don't object ...

As the UK fully settles into autumn, the arrival of wet weather, falling leaves, and bare trees signals a shift in your garden's appearance. But even as the seasons bring their challenges, there are ...

A verdant green lawn is undoubtedly amongst the finest attributes of any British garden - yet when moss takes hold, that dense green turf can be rapidly overwhelmed and spoilt. While some homeowners ...