Lavender needs bright sunlight, dry soil, great drainage, and alkaline soil. But with a bit of thought and special care, you ...

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

The science pros at The King of Random teach how to make usable clay from regular backyard dirt.

Soil contamination is a global environmental concern, with toxic metals and metalloids from industrial activities persisting ...

Students from Wayne County FFA chapters are heading to state after testing soil for farming and land development.

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

Learning how to aerate your lawn will help keep your grass looking healthier and greener. Over time, lawns can build a thick and compact top layer called thatch. Thatch forms due ...

Hostas are easy to care for in summer shade gardens. When fall arrives, here's when to cut back hostas and stop watering and ...

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Individual cloves that are split from golfball-sized bulbs are ideally planted in Pennsylvania in mid to late October.

Gardeners are being urged to pour sand on their garden lawns in a bid to make them thicker, lusher, greener and healthier. A ...