There is one garden habit I only started using fairly recently. For years, I thought pulling plants out by the roots was the right way to clean up my vegetable garden. A neat, empty bed felt productive — like I was finishing the season properly. But what I didn’t realize was that in trying to…
How to Make Leaf Mold for Healthy Soil: The Easiest Fall Garden Project
If your yard is anything like mine, fall arrives and suddenly the yard is covered in leaves. And not just the yard, the driveway, deck and the gutters. Instead of bagging them up for the curb, this is the perfect time to put them to work in your garden — because those leaves can do…


