True to its name, seed starting mix is the best option for starting seeds. The mix of perlite, vermiculite, and sphagnum peat moss create a sterile, disease-free environment that provides the optimal ...

In addition to calcium, wood ash contains 5-7% potassium and 1.5-2% phosphorous, both key nutrients for plants. Although it can be a decent fertilizer, McKinley points out that other fertilizers might ...

A byproduct of trees, Bloomhouse repurposed cardboard to "kill" grass, which returns it to the soil it originated from ...

"Do you think much about dirt? Most people don't—but if you garden, you should," writes Margie Siegal. Here's how to get to ...

Walk into any garden center and you will find shelves packed with products labeled as "organic soil boosters," "natural ...

Karan is a writer at DualShockers. Having been gaming since he was 5 years old, his passion for it still remains the same. He has a knack for finding patterns in games and that is why he enjoys ...

Worm castings, commonly known as vermicompost, are a remarkable byproduct produced by worms as they break down organic materials, including dead leaves, kitchen scraps, and other organic matter. As ...

Most earthworms in Pennsylvania are not native and were introduced from Europe, often via soil used as ballast in early ships. While beneficial for gardens and lawns, these introduced earthworms can ...

Sonoma County is about to roll out the red carpet for some unlikely celebrities: worms. With two composting workshops on the calendar this fall, locals have a chance to see firsthand how these slim, ...

For those of you who have visited the Brevard Discovery Garden (BDG) on Lake Drive in Cocoa, whether for plant fundraisers or to explore the garden, I have some news to share. And for those of you who ...

Wriggle Brew, a company founded by Sam Baker and Gabe DeGaglia, uses worm castings to create an organic fertilizer. The company developed a method to convert plastic waste into fertilizer and worm ...