Growing vegetables in raised beds offers many benefits. Raised beds give your garden a sense of scale and structure, limit ...

Healthy soil is the heart of thriving gardens and homesteads. Knowing the complex makeup of soil and how to care for it, can ...

The Department of Agriculture Bicol (DA-5), through its Regional Soils Laboratory (RSL), has introduced a new mobile soil laboratory from the Bureau of Soils and Water Management for precise soil ...

Rosemary is a useful herb for cooking as well as adding a pleasant odor to your kitchen. When growing it, you need to create ...

Most every farmer and gardener has heard the value of soil testing and adjusting the pH of the soil to meet your crop needs.

Boost your garden's health with this underrated nutrient that's rich in magnesium and iron, helping to improve the pH and ...

Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and ...

Our natural world is blessed with mountains, trees, flowers, rivers, and other wonders. Within this nature, there are also beautiful man-made spaces—gardens. What makes a garden truly special is its ...

Njombe — THE Ministry of Agriculture has launched soil testing trials to address soil acidity in Njombe, Iringa, and Katavi Regions. A statement issued by the ministry on Thursday stated that the ...

Applying lime will help to balance the PH of the soil and make it a less hospitable place for weeds to take hold, as weeds ...

Pomegranate trees flourish in well-draining loamy soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0, which is slightly acidic to neutral.

Florimulch or Enviromulch or a high quality dyed mulch are my top choices for mulching your gardens. They are an easy way to ...