Every savvy survival gardener knows that the key to better produce is in the dirt. Plant based compost is a great addition to most garden soils and an obvious amendment that most folks know. But some ...

Green-thumb gardeners are likely familiar with fish emulsion, a nutrient-rich elixir that helps roses bloom and tomatoes zoom. Now, a group of government-funded Florida scientists are looking at using ...

A shovel full of compost about to be added to a raised garden - Mariana Serdynska/Shutterstock So many different types of kitchen scraps can be reused in your garden as a natural fertilizer, and ...

ARE NOW FARMERS. YEAH, EVEN THOUGH THEY’VE NEVER GROWN MORE THAN A FEW VEGGIE VEGGIES IN A HOME GARDEN AND THEY’RE GROWING A CROP NOT SEEN AROUND HERE. THEIR IDEA THAT EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO ...

Epsom salts add magnesium and sulfur, helping mums grow taller stems and fuller blooms. Mix one tablespoon per gallon of water and apply around the base, or sprinkle dry for slow release. Test soil ...