One of gardening’s oldest techniques is also one of the cheapest and most effective. And it’s especially useful in dry climates like Southern California’s. We’re talking about mulching or covering the soil with a protective layer. What makes it...
Your once-gorgeous strawberries are half-eaten before the harvest. Your once-luscious lettuce has more holes than a pegboard, and the brownish tinge of decay has crept up on your tomato plants. What gives? In your battle against garden pests, the pests are winning....