Did you know the microbes in your compost pile is still active in the dead of winter? They will be if you take certain steps ...

If you’ve ever stood over your compost pile wondering why it looks more like a sad heap of yard waste than the rich, earthy ...

Before you can eat those delicious papayas in your garden, you'll need to keep your papaya trees happy and healthy. These ...

The right amount of calcium in the soil can help plants grow healthy and strong. Test your soil first to determine how much ...

Fall is a great time to improve your soil for next year’s garden. Many of the resources needed are readily available and many ...

Composting in fall can seem quite daunting, as the colder temperatures work against decomposition. However, many gardeners actually see fall as the best time of year for composting, with an abundance ...

Be ready to move half-hardy and tender plants such as pelargoniums, some salvias and fuchsias in October. They need to be cut ...

There are a few items in post-harvest test results that look foreign to those viewing them for the first time. These are the ...

To make sure your garden starts off in the best possible shape next spring, garden expert Barry Wilson has a list of ...

Gardening expert Barry Wilson has highlighted eight tasks, which he says are particularly important for those who want a big ...