The experts explain the benefits of using a 'seed-starting' soil if you're growing your fruits and vegetables from seed.

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Myth: Use gravel for container drainage. No, no and more no. Why? Water in the upper portion of a container does not move ...

Food supplies are at risk of being disrupted by extreme weather, labor shortages, and a lack of diverse production.

This Brazilian-native plant has particular needs but with our expert's help you'll have it thriving in no time ...

During the warmer months, repotting houseplants outdoors helps avoid messy potting mix spills. But in winter, it’s best to ...

It can be tricky to get a non-blooming peace lily to flower, but there are lots of ways to encourage the houseplant.

Dear Reader: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall ...

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

Shade has been increasing in my backyard as the trees have grown larger. I’ve taken out more struggling St. Augustine as I’ve ...