Wood chips are an easy and affordable way to give your garden a boost. They're commonly used as mulch to suppress weeds, ...

Here's what Neil Sperry has experienced when using Texas oak and pecan leaves in compost, plus his advice on winter watering.

A common saying is “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure!” While “man” should be replaced with tree, grass clipping, or kitchen scraps this saying is true with composting; turning raw materials ...

Uncover the common mistakes made when growing saffron at home. Learn how to avoid these pitfalls for a successful harvest and ...

Gabriella de Souza is the New Hanover County Consumer Horticulture Agent and Master Gardener Program Coordinator. The NC ...

Picking the perfect chili variety is key for balcony gardening. Think about your climate, the space you have, and of course, ...

Begin with herbs such as coriander, mint, and basil in small pots on windowsills or balconies. These take up very little ...

Cinnamon is a common ingredient found in almost every kitchen across the country - but did you know it could actually be used ...

Fruit trees. Now through winter and into early spring is when Eureka lemons are ready for harvest. You will find a few Eureka ...

No-dig gardening stores carbon dioxide in the soil while digging releases carbon into the atmosphere. By preventing soil disturbance, the no-dig method offers an environmentally friendly approach to ...

Gardening expert Steven Walley has shared how people can make the most of winter in their garden by planning and preparing ...

Named for the unique colour of its blue-green wavey leaves, the Blue Star ferns – also known by the Latin Phlebodium aureum – ...