Join Mark from Self Sufficient Me as he demonstrates a simple, cost-effective method to fill a raised garden bed using free ...

After the devastating layoffs at the paper in late January, a voluntary buyout period went into effect. Enough people accepted special severance packages that several of us were able to return to the ...

Join Mark from Self Sufficient Me as he reveals his top five expert tips for growing an abundance of salad in a small raised ...

It's done a great job all summer, and is now spent. Give it some love so it's ready again in spring. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food ...

Raised garden beds are popular, and a quick look at pictures online will yield more images of lush green plants overflowing the bed walls than you can scroll through. But what can you plant in a ...

Just about everybody agrees that raised beds are the way to grow vegetables in a home garden, especially when your alleged “soil” is lousy clay or construction fill. Raised beds elevate plants up and ...

Growing vegetables, flowers, and herbs in a raised garden bed is a handy solution if you have poor soil or drainage problems, and it allows you to start planting earlier in spring. But how deep should ...

Instead of the elevated planter, a couple of larger containers will produce better tomatoes. A 20-inch container or 5-gallon bucket with drainage holes gives tomato roots the depth they need and can ...

Before you run to the store, try ordering whatever you can for in-store pickup so you don’t have to gamble on available inventory. Some items, like the concrete blocks or bags of soil, might not be ...

You don't need a big yard to grow a fruitful garden. Learn tips for building a small raised bed or turning small containers into thriving gardens.

Raised beds have become the main way most home gardeners are growing vegetables these days. These boxed-off gardens offer a variety of advantages, including improved drainage, fewer weed problems, and ...