Bare mud and stubborn weeds love to move into the gaps between stepping stones. A low native plant…

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Every fall, California gardeners notice fresh dirt mounds popping up right when the first rains arrive. Wet winter…

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Some Central Texas homeowners are trading thirsty turf for a grass that grew on the plains long before…

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A slim, fast animal darts across your lawn and vanishes into the shrubs. It was a long-tailed weasel,…

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One hard frost can turn a lush pot of sage, thyme, or mint into a sad pile of…

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As the nights cool off, brown marmorated stink bugs start hunting for a warm place to spend the…

Oct 9, 2026

A sandy flower bed does not have to sit bare while the garden hose stays coiled. Several Florida…

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That long, scaly lizard slipping under your patio pots may look a little scary, but it has a…

Oct 9, 2026

Garlic goes into the ground when most of the garden is winding down, and that is part of…

Oct 9, 2026