Sandy soil has its advantages. It drains well, is easy to dig in, and warms up faster in spring than clay soils. Choosing the ...

Hydrangeas need plenty of water to establish roots and to survive Southern summer temperatures. Learn how much water ...

One gardener shared a clever hack for using toilet-paper rolls as seed-starter containers and saving money in the process.

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Along with improved supplies for agriculture and municipal water customers, increased water yields from thinner forests can ...

An ongoing project to ensure the future of our drinking water and the wildlife that call our lakes home. Conservation, nature and utility workers in Springfield are launching another floating ...

Succulents should be repotted every two to three years, ideally during the spring. The process involves transferring the ...

Maui County Council members are considering a bill that would establish preservation rates on agricultural and conservation ...

Growing your own food offers significant savings. These 10 easy-to-grow plants deliver the best yields for home gardeners.

Lizards and other reptiles are hugely beneficial to gardens, eating pests like slugs, and as Gardening Know How pointed out, they're a barometer of your overall garden health. Being sensitive to ...

Two recent studies published in Biological Conservation and Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, led by researchers from the ...

Can I grow peonies this far south and be successful? I just love them and was wondering if I could have them in my yard. — ...