Potting mix is not the same thing as soil. “Potting mix contains no soil and is a lightweight mixture that’s ideal for ...

The reason we tend to dig up dahlias and store them out of the soil over winter is to keep them dry and frost-free, and prevent them from rotting, as both conditions can damage and often kill off ...

As the seasons change, you might be wondering what to do with the potting soil you've already used as you think ahead to spring. Should you keep it for the new season or should you start afresh?

How can I sow seed without compacting soil? JERRY: This is one of the tips my grandfather gave me… "Rather than walking on the soil, why don't you walk on some boards?" Because as you walk on these ...

A garden trowel filled with old potting soil sitting in a bag. - Kate La Carte/Shutterstock Got divots, holes, or bare spots in your lawn, and some old potting soil lying around? Problem, meet ...

How do I get rid of mint that I planted in a flower bed? There are different methods to use to remove the mint, starting with manual removal. First, cut the mint back as short as possible, then dig ...

One of the major components to see any type of outdoor garden flourish is the potting soil. And as any gardener knows, potting soil is not cheap. Especially when you have to use several bags for your ...

Think of your indoor and outdoor plants a little bit like Goldilocks: They need a just-right potting mix or soil to help them really thrive. And although the words “potting mix” and “potting soil” are ...

Q: I have had trouble growing Russelia (firecracker fern) in pots. They get full sun. I bring them in during cold weather. I keep the soil moist and give them fertilizer. They thrive in the ground ...