Hailey Elementary School teacher Shawn Schumacher couldn’t contain her enthusiasm last spring after reading an email from ...

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

Many kinds of salad greens, herbs and even cherry tomatoes can be grown inside all winter long. Learn which plants do best ...

Food waste is more than just the starting material for compost. From dried-up beet pulp to millipede-digested coconut fibers, scientists are finding treasure in our trash. Four recent papers published ...

Arrowhead Elementary is not only participating in Virginia's Farm to School week, but it also practices those lessons throughout the year.

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

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

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 ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...

Each morning, as M. John Kuruvilla unlocks the wooden gates of Christ Church in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, the sweet smells ...

How to save on your grocery bill. Purchase oranges, onions, and potatoes in bags rather than individually. You'll pay roughly half the price, says Kati Neville, coauthor of "Fix, ...

Whether you’re looking to tour historic landmarks, learn some gardening skills or explore the local flora and fauna, you’ll ...