Nowadays people use the terms hay and straw interchangeably, and in most cases, it makes no difference whatsoever. For example, we say we were on a hayride at a get-together even though the wagons are ...

There’s a huge problem destroying gardens in the US. For those that aren’t familiar with the very high risk associated with putting manure or purchased compost in your gardens, you NEED to read this ...

Spring planting in mulch helps control weeds, including reducing the need to weed as much. Few weeds will come up through a 4-inch layer of hay. In spring we plant several crops into hay mulch to help ...

LEE — Volunteer gardeners have found a novel way to provide fresh produce to the needy. At the inaugural Lee Downtown Community Garden behind St. Mary's Church on Academy Street, volunteers have ...

Hay fever sufferers who thought the garden was out of bounds during the pollen season can breathe a sigh of relief - without sneezing afterwards - as a special garden has been designed that allows ...

WARMER weather is finally upon us, but so, unfortunately, is hay fever season. If you have been suffering, a gardening expert has shared their top tips to reducing the grass pollen with some simple ...

16:13, Thu, Apr 3, 2025 Updated: 16:13, Thu, Apr 3, 2025 The spring sunshine has appeared, and it’s got me thinking about revamping my outdoor space before the summer months. But, if I’ve learned ...