Crops don't generally thrive in desert-like ground, but 1000 years ago farmers in Israel utilised refuse such as ash and ...
Tubers and alliums often get short shrift as the least sexy veg, but master gardener Callie Works-Leary says they deserve top ...
Angelonia prefers well-draining soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. A range of 5.5 to 6.5 is ideal. Amend the soil ...
The secret to a beautiful landscape is knowing when to sow grass seed, which ensures your grass germinates and roots properly ...
Well-draining soil and drainage holes are always a good idea for jade plants, as these measures can help prevent root rot, says Bridgewater. The soil should completely dry out in between ...
Every gardener was a first-time gardener at some point. Doing something for the first time can be exciting: A rich bounty of ...
Carrots are a rewarding crop, but achieving those perfect, uniform roots requires just a little extra care. The secret?
As the RHS launches Daffodil Diaries, a campaign asking people to help it map the UK’s daffodils and locate three rare or ...
Pecan hulls make a lovely mulch in a perennial garden or shrub bed. They lay flat and, at least in my experiences, they ...
If you can't "learn to live with them," Neil Sperry suggests a ground cover that makes mowing around them unnecessary.
Making a great crop begins with a great crop production plan. That plan should be supported by what has and hasn't worked in ...
North Carolina farms use treated sewage sludge as fertilizer, but concerns over PFAs contamination are growing. With few disposal alternatives, regulators and farmers face tough choices.