Filling the area under a shady tree with foliage and flowers can be tricky. However, these ground covers can add visual interest, even in deep shade.

Composting isn't as hard as you might think... and it's an ideal way to recycle organic waste while saving money on soil ...

In the past 30 years, Davenport has turned 3 million cubic yards of treated sewage sludge and yard waste into useable compost ...

This method is called hügelkultur, a German word meaning "hill culture." Gardeners place logs, branches, and woody material ...