You may know Bishop’s Weed, Aegopodium podagraria, a member of the carrot family, as goutweed, ground elder and snow-on-the-mountain. Native to Europe and northern Asia, it was brought to North ...

There are many ways to suppress weeds from ruining your edible garden, but this one comes with serious considerations and ...

Columnist Bill Pramuk explains the effects of weed barrier fabric on plants, providing some alternative methods.

Most people don’t enjoy pulling weeds. For most of us, it’s a time waster that burdens an already congested list of chores. While there have been a lot of advancements in weed control, few seem as ...

Landscape fabric promises a neat, low-maintenance flower bed, but many gardeners discover too late that the plastic grid ...

The author’s garden midway through the growing season, full of vegetables and pest-repelling flowers. How long does cardboard take to decompose? Find answers to using a cardboard weed barrier in your ...

Q. Are there more sustainable options than plastic for weed barriers in a garden and for pathways? With so much plastic ending up in oceans and in our food, it would be nice to use alternative ...

Living cambium is what the scratch test looks for. Green, moist cambium is alive; dry, brown or gray cambium is dead. White ...

Soon our rainy season will be over and weed season will be upon us. As the ground warms up, billions of seeds will wake up and grow into all those familiar weeds that we know and hate. Most gardeners ...