In the spring and early summer, when my garden plants are still young and barely popping out of the soil, it’s hard to distinguish between the plants and the weeds. I was just out in the garden ...

The Bailey farm where I grew up was an equal opportunity livestock and crops operation in which my parents expected me and my siblings to contribute to its success beginning at a young age. That meant ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Figuring out the best way to get rid of weeds in your garden has been a lifelong quest for many gardeners. Whether you've tried electric-shock ...

Do you know why gardeners have knees? To better locate every rock and hard lump in the garden. Kneeling on a sharp stone while planting or weeding is the garden equivalent of stepping on a Lego.

Many gardeners would likely welcome a scientific excuse to avoid the tedious chore of weeding. How about this one — you should stop and think before weeding because weeds heal and rebalance soil.