Many budding gardeners seek ways to create their own green spaces without breaking the bank. In this guide, I will share my ...

You don’t need expensive equipment to improve soil and plant health. Instead, use these tools and strategies for breaking up ...

Garden soil is topsoil that’s been enriched with compost and other organic matter, and is better for planting or maintaining ...

Raised bed gardening encourages you to garden with more intensity, planting closer together, rotating crops and planting in ...

Place wood chips on top of the soil surface instead of mixing it into the soil. Wood chips, which are high in carbon, can ...

Regardless of your soil type, improving soil health means increasing its ability to hold water and nutrients and provide ...

Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil; soil that is warm enough; and moisture to keep plant roots hydrated.

Whether a new gardener or a seasoned one, the key to success in gardening is understanding the effects that nature’s ...

I grow my veggies in containers and raised beds. For perennials, I just dig, till, and amend when I want to plant something and build the soil health up all over the garden with compost in the ...

Q: For years I’ve used manure from my horse to fertilize a big garden with ornamentals and vegetables. I was recently told that horse manure can contain herbicide residue not filtered out during the ...