For the month of August, here is a list of maintenance and cleanup tasks for gardening: Compost your lawn clippings and garden plants that are ready to be recycled. If your lawn has been treated [...]

When planning a family vegetable garden, use these general guidelines to determine how much you want to plant. Note that these are estimates only. Vegetable Estimated need (lbs) per person [...]

Strategies for keeping weed under control For new gardens, it might be good to spend a year or two on weed control before you start planting vegetables. Here are some strategies for weed control: [...]