Backyard Adviser Getting rid of moss patches growing in your lawn. Barking Up the Right Tree Deciduous trees and shrubs have something to appreciate this time of year. For those greener thumbs, plant amaryllis bulbs indoors for holiday flowers. Looking Ahead to Spring With the lull in outdoor activity, this is the perfect time to do some organizing for next spring. When large mature trees need attention, it makes sense to call a professional arborist.
Many people are unaware that poorly kept feeders can spread infectious diseases among birds.
Now Don't wait until spring to plant tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other spring-flowering bulbs. Quick Cure for Acidic Soil Acidic soil is common in heavy-rainfall areas, including the Pacific Northwest and much of the East. The Ultimate Planting Rake A must for breaking up clods of soil when preparing garden beds or open ground for planting. Backyard Adviser Planting and care tips for growing garlic. Early Bloomer Get a head start on a landscape that comes alive with color next spring.