If you're always running out of twine, consider growing this lovely perennial. Its leaves have strong fibers that can be used ...

Brilliant reds, golden yellows and mellow oranges, nature’s rainbow of autumn leaves. Then they fall, covering your lawn with a carpet of color. Time to get out the rake. Bag the leaves and send them ...

Q: I’d like to try “leaving the leaves” this year. How do I start? It can be as simple as leaving any fallen tree leaves where they’ve landed, except for sidewalks and driveways. If too many leaves ...

Fallen leaves are often seen as garden waste, but they are actually a valuable natural resource. When used correctly, they ...