Olle Garden Tips

Climate zones help gardeners determine what plants they can successfully grow in their area. For best results, it is important to consider your spe...

When it comes to home composting, one of the most difficult things for gardeners is to heat and keep their compost warm. Although all compost piles...

Want to know what you should do with your host plants before winter comes? Should they be cut? Do they need protection to help them survive the win...

It is actually very simple to remove the stump or let the stump decay faster than nature. By learning how to make stumps decay faster, you can natu...

One of the easiest ways to still compost in winter is to use a method called trench composting - even if you don't have a compost heap or trash can...

Pruning is an essential garden maintenance task. Most plants need some sort of pruning throughout their lives - especially shrubs and trees.Some ga...

If you're interested in growing butternut squash this year, below is a list of the most common types and their growth habits. We've also provided s...

Container gardening has multiple advantages over traditional in-ground gardens, not least of which is space. You can grow vegetables, herbs and fru...

The natural tendency is to want to skim through a list of plants you should avoid by merely looking for the most obvious ones. For example, poison ...

We love our furry and feathered children (or some call them pets). We will make every effort to make them safe, happy and healthy.But sometimes, es...

Dahlia is the favorite of the garden, for good reason. They will bloom gorgeous and noisy flowers every year, but they must pay a price for their e...

We gardeners like beautiful, wonderful and unusual things. For most of us, this includes cats. As gardeners, it is sometimes challenging to balance...