Seafood compost offers rich nutrients and soil balance for home gardens, but it also comes with a few challenges every ...

Most gardening experts suggest winterizing raised garden beds as soon as the first light frosts hit and gardens go dormant.

The annual carpet of dead leaves can be an important component in gardens. They can serve as root-protecting and insect-sheltering winter mulch or add to a robust compost mix.

Create a ring of chicken wire, about a hug’s width in diameter, and simply deposit dry leaves in the fall. The leaves will ...

Before you stash your garden tools away for the season, take a few minutes to clean off all dirt and plant bits. This helps ...

Think your compost bin should hibernate for the winter? Think again. Leaving it open could turn it into a cozy haven for ...

When the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, it’s a sure sign that your garden is winding down for the year.

Fireplace ash is alkaline, which means it can help neutralize acidic soils. If your soil is too acidic, adding ash can bring ...

Fenugreek, popularly known as methi saag, is one of the easiest and fastest greens you can grow at home, especially in a ...

Nourished only by straw, leaves, compost and frequent apologies – yielded healthy and delicious tubers nonetheless ...

Avocado trees are very easy to grow from the pit, and they're perfect for beginners. With the right process, you could get ...

The inevitable winter is on the way; I witnessed snow on Saturday. It’s funny how quickly my thoughts on outdoor temps ...