Is Roundup Safe for Pets After It Dries?

As a pet owner, you want to keep your furry friends safe while also maintaining a healthy lawn and garden. This leads to the question – once Roundup dries after application, is it safe for pets to access the treated areas? Unfortunately, while the active chemical glyphosate becomes less potent as it dries, Roundup residue … Read more

A Step-by-Step Guide to Propagating Dogwood Trees from Cuttings

Lovely dogwood trees (Cornus spp.) bring year-round beauty to landscapes with their showy spring blooms, vibrant fall color, and interesting bark. Propagating dogwoods from cuttings is an easy, inexpensive way to multiply these ornamental trees quickly. With proper care, dogwood cuttings can readily root and grow into new trees that are exact genetic clones of … Read more

When is the Best Time to Transplant Vegetable Seedlings? A Complete Guide

Transplanting vegetable seedlings from indoors to the garden is an exciting step in the gardening process. Moving those tiny seedlings that you nurtured under grow lights or in a sunny window to the great outdoors marks a transition – from starting seeds to growing a bountiful vegetable garden. But timing is everything when it comes … Read more