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

October's gentle embrace offers a gardener's dream: warm soil, cool air, and the promise of a bountiful harvest. Discover the secrets of autumn planting.

This garden material doesn't directly add nutrients to soil. Instead, it helps keep the nutrients present for longer and ...

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 ...

Gardening expert Barry Wilson has highlighted eight tasks, which he says are particularly important for those who want a big ...

To make sure your garden starts off in the best possible shape next spring, garden expert Barry Wilson has a list of ...

An annual survey by the National Wildlife Federation found about 18% of people who responded said they don’t collect or ...

Rather than tossing used coffee grounds or leftover coffee from the pot, Johnston recommends consumers sprinkle or pour them ...

For years I have been a cheerleader for composting. All those kitchen scraps, all of the debris that’s cleaned out of gardens ...

Looking for ways to encourage your phlox plants to produce healthy, big blooms in the spring? Start with pruning at the right ...

“My rule of thumb is to divide a plant into three to five growth points,” says James, who uses two garden forks to gently ...