If you’ve ever seen adult jumping worms, there’s no mistaking them. Found near the surface of soil and larger than your ...

By Kim Kelly and Cynthia Lafferty Welcome to the Garden Palette — Eugene Weekly’s new monthly gardening column! When my ...

We’re not about four seasons, we’re about water and drought and heat and fire.”But why do the fagus and other plants colour ...

For a brief period of a few weeks in the summer, male stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) fly in search of a mate. They use their spectacular jaws to wow the ladies and conduct dramatic duels with their ...

Fertilize Dear Dolores® hydrangea annually in spring using a specialty fertilizer designed to promote healthy growth and ...

With the long weekend ahead, it’s the perfect time to take on those garden projects you’ve been putting off – big or small.

Learn how to grow the most nutrient-dense vegetables by starting with healthy soil to get the nutrients needed to produce the ...

"Well, mulch, actually, there's less work initially in the installation. You do not need edging and you don't need fabric. Over time, there may be decomposition of the mulch. Sometimes the weeds will ...

Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned gardener, April's slowly warming temperatures create the ideal conditions to plan ...

Bark makes a good mulch for hydrangeas as it will keep moisture in the soil, smother weeds, and help improve the soil ...

If you want to figure out how to protect seedlings from birds in a kind and clever way, take care to consider more natural ...

Mulch is something that is applied to the soil surface. It can be organic (pine straw, bark, wood chips, leaves) or inorganic ...