As more and more gardeners turn their yards into spaces for attracting pollinators and other wildlife, expansive green lawns are butting up against mini meadows where birds flit among coneflowers, ...

Leaves are abundant (hello, fall!), free, rich in carbon and quick to break down. Why not add them to your compost pile? Composting leaves is a smart, sustainable way to build healthy soil. Read on to ...

There are a lot of leaves outside my window, and I’m guessing your view might be similar. This carpet of dead foliage is often viewed as a nuisance, but it can be an important component in the garden.