All plants in your yard need soil with a proper amount of essential nutrients, vitamins, and other all-around good stuff to thrive and grow beautifully, so purchasing the wrong additives can do your ...

Time spent outside is often a luxury and none of us want to waste it on tackling unnecessary and tiresome chores. This is why ...

The key to a bountiful harvest lies in providing your garden with the right nutrients and structure through soil amendments. From compost to vermiculite, there are countless options available, but ...

Mulch can be almost any loose aggregate material that will stay put and not significantly reduce air exchange out of the soil ...

Halloween may be seven months away but Scott Lehto, a competitive grower and local soil-health expert, is excited to share ...

The best way to support and maintain a healthy sustainable community is by protecting wildlife, birds and pollinators.

Whether you grow sweet or hot peppers, proper care from planting to harvest will yield the best flavor and an abundant ...

Whether you opt for border plantings, cascading blooms, or select a variety that’s known as a trap crop to lure harmful ...

While some fungi are beneficial for soil and plants, others can be a nuisance. Artillery fungus and slime mold, for example, ...

With so many to choose from, select the milkweed that is best suited to the growing conditions, your landscape design and garden maintenance. Some milkweeds are very aggressive and can quickly ...