We can buy commercially available ‘worm blankets’, sized to snuggly fit worm-farms or Gedye bins. Usually made of coir ...

Growing sweet potatoes indoors is best done from slips, which are the rooted sprouts that grow from mature sweet potatoes.

Source, time, place, and rate help vegetable growers manage nitrogen efficiently, reduce losses, and optimize crop health.

Plants including roses and some hedging plants are much cheaper if you buy the bare root versions during their dormant period ...

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 ...

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

Using coffee grounds for plants is a natural and eco-friendly way to boost their health. Discover simple ways to incorporate them into your gardening routine.

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

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 ...

Lots of us enjoy waking up with a morning cup of coffee, but did you know you could also put your used coffee grounds to use in your garden? One gardener shows you how. The gardener demonstrates how ...

Nebraska has just confirmed its first case of bird flu in dairy cattle, joining a growing list of states facing this crisis (currently at 17). Officials will talk about “biosecurity,” but the real ...