Strawberries are a perfect plant for containers, especially hanging containers. They look gorgeous with the fruit drooping ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - At Akin’s Nursery in Shreveport, owner Jennifer McGimsey says one of the biggest challenges local gardeners face is right under their feet: Northwest Louisiana’s heavy clay soil.

From backyard gardens to record collections, the pastimes we once took for granted now cost more than a month's rent ...

A soil test provides information about current soil conditions, including pH, organic matter and nutrient content, allowing ...

I grew up composting. Wherever we lived, there was always a spot in the yard for food scraps, leaves and branches.

Gardening with children is one of the simplest ways to connect them with nature and with you. Beyond the flowers and vegetables, kids grow patience, curiosity, and pride in what ...

One of the easiest members of the onion family to grow, shallots mature faster and require less space than their counterparts ...

The novice gardener revealed that they had ordered topsoil to fill in their vegetable garden while planting their seedlings.

Whew, now that the weather has turned cold, the garden and I breathe a little easier. The last of the Brussels sprouts are ...