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Following a dry summer, gardeners will be even keener than usual to lavish composts, manures and other bulky organic matter on their garden to feed soil and plants and to boost moisture-holding ...

Payton Key has been around farming his entire life. Growing up, he helped his grandfather farm, which included raising ...

"Your yard, your rules" is how I see most things. But when it comes to fall cleanup, removing all debris is not always the ...

Using a liquid fertilizer with the grounds works well if you don't compost at home. A teaspoon of coffee grounds per gallon ...

Fall is a good time to repair bare spots in the lawn. Learn what steps you need to take to fix bare spots before winter ...

Scientists and community members in Altadena are testing ways that California species can assist efforts to rebuild ...

On the islands of Lanzarote, grapevines thrive in the fertile soil created by black volcanic ash. To protect the vines from ...