Following a dry summer, gardeners will be even keener than usual to lavish composts, manures and other bulky organic matter on their garden to feed soil and plants and to boost moisture-holding ...

Now that recent rains have softened up the soil it is time to begin planting garlic. I spend a good deal of time and money on beefing up the soil before planting. It pays off with huge bulbs in early ...

The gardening literature includes a wide range of instructions for implementing this process, which is also referred to as ...

The fall is the perfect time to prepare for a beautiful spring garden. Here's one thing that you can add to your soil to ...

Left to break down completely, they become leaf mold — a dark, crumbly material that acts like compost and boosts soil health, writes this Cowlitz County Master Gardener.

Gardeners in central Ohio know that October is a transition month with changing weather patterns that typically signal the end of the growing season in Ohio for most plants. Locust trees have already ...

Make spring gardening easier by prepping your raised beds before winter hits.

Coneflowers are no-nonsense native plants that grow well with minimal water, fertilizer, and attention. But if you want to ...

Move the vulnerable plants to slightly more shaded areas and replace them with plants known to shrug off drought without watering. Echinops, eryngium, hylotelephium (Sedum), lavender, nepeta and ...

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The 13th Malaysia Plan puts food security and rural revival at the centre of Malaysia’s next economic push, linking agritech, circular economy, and community-based reforms.

With cold weather coming, it's important to prepare your fruit trees. Luckily, there are some things you can do now to help ...