Gardening Advice
Please understand that the answers on this site are slow - (there's one of me and a lot of you) and are designed to help build the site out and help you find the information rather than give you immediate advice on critical matters. You need local help for time-sensitive questions
Landscaping Questions
If you have landscaping questions, then this is the place to ask.
Please understand that I can only answer a few questions across all my websites every week and it may take some time to get to yours. While I know yours is important, if it is an emergency I suggest you contact a local resource.
Thanks for understanding
No, General Gardening Questions...
Will NOT be answered on this site. In other words, if it's a non-landscaping question, it shouild be asked on the relevant pages of the sites found on the lower left hand navigation bar. Click there and follow the links in those areas to post your question.
General gardening questions will be deleted.
Want to Ask A Question
If you have a question about landscaping, this is the starting point to ask it.
Please note the comments on the page above to understand how this process works.
What Other Visitors Have Asked
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Mulch - Do I remove to put new mulch down?
Hi Doug:
Got a question, if I am putting new mulch on my garden beds, do I need to remove the old mulch first?
Carol in Rockwood, Ontario
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What kind of soil do I use in a raised bed? I want to make a garden in my backyard in an area that used to be a gravel driveway. I am going to try a raised bed, but I'm not sure if I should use topsoil,...

