Q: We have been living here for over 40 years, and we’ve noticed over the last few years an increase of a 2-foot-high grassy plant taking over in parts of the woods. The plant turns out to be Japanese ...

Subzero temperatures can negatively affect plants growing in the garden. Fortunately, there is a simple way to prevent this, ...

Jon Heath What is a local patch? I guess it’s a familiar neighbourhood site that’s easy and convenient to visit frequently to ...

THE weather has definitely turned with freezing temperatures and snow already hitting parts of the country. And now is the ...

But some types of tunneling are caused by a different small mammal called a vole. While moles typically make a mess of lawns, voles can be destructive throughout your garden. Depending on the species, ...

At any rate, a reblooming-type iris flowering in November is remarkable. Most years, irises attempting to flower this late ...

Voles can cause damage to lawns by eating patches and creating little tracks through them. They can also damage newly planted ...

It's that time of year when mice and voles invade our gardens, gnawing on plants, leaving droppings and generally causing ...

Thanksgiving day is here at last, and in just about two hours, it will be Christmas. Or at least it will seem like two hours.

It’s the time of year when mice and voles rush into our gardens and start chewing on plants, leaving droppings and generally can cause disruption which can often go unchecked given that many gardeners ...

It's that time of year when mice and voles scurry into our gardens, gnawing on plants, leaving droppings and generally causing disruption. This often goes unnoticed as many gardeners spend less time ...

She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Closed-loop systems are a sustainability goal in many areas, and gardening is no different. Gardeners should consider ...