I recently got a question from a reader about where to get good soil and compost. Part of her request was for “organic” soil ...

This week's garden column offers tips about preparing for spring, including the use of compost or mulch in your garden and ...

Whether it's mosquitoes, flies, or even the dreaded aphids, unwelcome guests often arrive after winter and can quickly turn ...

There's nothing like watching the world finally come back to life in the spring. Here's how to get your garden ready for the ...

A spring classic, tulips are perennial favorites that bring a burst of color in shades of red, yellow, pink, orange, and ...

Learn how to grow and care for Platinum Beauty™ Lomandra, an evergreen grass-like plant that adds year-long texture and color ...

Learn how to best reuse potting soil from last season to enhance your garden's vitality, plus the best way to trim browned ...

As garden excitement grows, also keep in mind dates for the average last freeze and the timing of application of fertilizers ...

The lack of sufficient organic material is no laughing matter when it comes to your soil’s tilth and fertility. The organic faction in your soil is the next all-important issue after soil texture and ...

Spring is just around the corner and with it will come lawn care and thoughts of planting a garden. One of the ways to reduce household waste and help to create a nutrient-rich soil for those ...

Choose a planting site for rhubarb which receives a minimum of six hours of direct sunlight, free from the shade of trees or buildings. Since rhubarb is a perennial, it should be planted to one side ...