It's easy to think of soil as mere dirt, but it’s so much more complicated than that. If you garden, both the structure and ...

Understanding the quality and composition of your garden soil is essential for successful gardening. Soil testing provides valuable information about the nutrient levels, pH balance, and overall ...

If you have a big garden or soil to improve before installing a lawn, cover crops are an alternative to hauling lots of ...

Adding fresh or composted manure to your flower, herb, or vegetable beds is one of the best ways to improve your soil and ...

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By now, you’ve harvested all, or at least most, of the vegetables in your garden. At this point the soil is naked, and that’s ...

When we focus on soil health the soil structure improves, drought resistance improves, water infiltrates faster (less ...

During the heatwave, I spread a layer of mulch over my backyard in preparation for fruit tree planting and by the next day ...

Wood ash also contains 5-7% potassium and 1.5-2% phosphorous, both of which are essential nutrients for your plants, so wood ...

A woman has taken to TikTok to share her "number one" trick to stop cats pooing in your garden - and it's something most ...

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Clark says that the bulbs will do best in well-draining, rich, sandy loam soil, which will provide the right balance of ...