Preparing your soil for planting is an essential step in creating a beautiful and lush garden—and cardboard can be the ...

Aaron Steil, consumer horticulture extension specialist at Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Starting a new garden ...

Unfortunately, weed season is about to begin. Understanding the differences in weed control strategies can save time, ...

You can put layers of newspaper, cardboard, plastic, or landscaping fabric under your mulch to improve weed suppression. The mulch you use can also depend upon the kind of garden you have.