Adding organic matter to our garden soils is usually at the top of the list for a greater garden. Putting leaves in paper ...

BBC Gardeners' World Magazine's Catherine Mansley recently explained the benefits of a free gardening material that is ...

As leaf particles decay, they will add a small amount of nutrients to the soil, but is there a downside to leaving the lawn ...

Turn fall leaves into leaf mould, a low-effort soil booster. Use a drilled can, pre-made bin or DIY fencing bin and wait ...

Generally, we are most active in the garden in the spring and early summer, but this is the time to do some planning.

In addition to diseased plants, you should also pull weeds from your garden as soon as possible to ensure they don’t get the ...

You may have heard the statement, “Fall is for Planting,” and that is definitely true for lawns. The easiest way to maintain an attractive lawn is to start with healthy turf. A thick, healthy stand of ...

My wife is the gardener. I’m the grunt who digs the dirt. But gardening has grown on me, and now I know not to use the word “dirt.” “We refer to it as soil, because dirt is a four-letter word,” says ...

Soil is the lifeblood of your plants. Without providing your flowers or succulents with proper soil, you can't expect them to get the nutrients they need to grow healthy and strong. While plants of ...