Your garbage just might be your garden’s treasure. Here’s what you need to know about using eggshells to help your plants ...

Q: I’m adding compost to some areas in my yard for fall planting. I have compacted clay soil that I’m attempting to rehabilitate. Before adding the compost, should I spray actively aerated compost tea ...

See how reusing coffee grounds on plants can help fertilize your garden. Many creative ways are shared online for using spent coffee grounds to fertilize plants. However, DIY garden remedies and ...

Compost is a great way to recycle kitchen and garden scraps. It takes organic waste and turns it into nutrient-rich humus that can be used by plants. Composting is a way of returning to the soil what ...

Many landscape plants can benefit greatly from amended soil. Our native sandy soil drains readily and doesn’t do so well with holding on to soil nutrients and water. But you can produce your own ...

Keeping plants healthy and flourishing doesn’t always require expensive, store-bcpought fertilisers. In fact, you can make your own natural fertilisers using common ingredients found in your kitchen.

Fall is a perfect time to consider composting. As our days get cooler and shorter, deciduous trees like oaks, maples, and sweetgums will begin to shed their leaves. The swamp chestnut oak in my front ...