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

If you plan on gardening in winter, these tips and tricks will help you grow a resilient, vibrant garden that defies the ...

Garden soil is topsoil that’s been enriched with compost and other organic matter, and is better for planting or maintaining flower beds. It usually contains fertilizer that replenishes nutrients and ...

Neil Diboll emphasizes working with your existing soil and selecting plant communities naturally adapted to it, creating ...

In this article, Lynette Abbott from The University of Western Australia, highlights the importance of earthworms for soil ...

Pine needle oil contains powerful enzymes that accelerate the decomposition of organic matter in compost piles. By adding a ...

A member of the onion family, chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are low-maintenance plants known for their culinary and ornamental qualities. Their green leaves and purple flowers are ...

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

Providing appropriate care for plants in winter starts with awareness. Take a moment to recognize the needs of the plants in ...

Native species, changing climate-tolerant plants and alternative home-grown produce could take centre stage, experts predict.

Now that the trees have dropped their leaves for the season, people tend to notice a greenish-gray crusty growth on the bare ...

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 ...