You've likely seen bags of spent coffee grounds at your local coffee house with labels that say the grounds are for your garden. Even if you haven't seen those, there's a good chance you've heard that ...

Are coffee grounds good for your plants? You might wonder this after hearing the advice to add coffee grounds to your garden soil and houseplants to help your plants thrive. Or maybe you've visited ...

“Nothing beats a refreshing pot of coffee” is probably what most coffee lovers think each day when they rise just before they start their brew. However, avid coffee drinkers aren’t the only ones who ...

Tomato plants are the most popular vegetable grown in the home garden, so all we want is for them to thrive and produce a bountiful harvest. There are several ways to support tomatoes as they grow, ...

Coffee grounds add nutrients and change the pH of the soil, while bananas add potassium, a vital nutrient. But which will ...

Slugs. Ugh. These pests are no gardeners’ friends, leaving slimy trails and eating holes in leaves as they go. Slugs can devour seedlings overnight, eat the petals off flowers, and leave ugly holes in ...

Between the internet and social media formats, we have access to an almost endless supply of free advice. On social media, we are frequently targeted based on the interest we show in other people's ...

Think carefully about what is added to gardens, and seek out good information. Some things are helpful, some are neutral and some may even be harmful to soil or plants. Eggshells won't help blossom ...

A popular gardening tip involving coffee grounds has some truth to it, but be careful. Coffee grounds aren't "magic pixie dust," but in the right circumstance they can help improve your soil according ...

A: It won’t hurt, or help, in low amounts like that. One to two cups of grounds a day isn’t enough to affect the soil’s pH that quickly. While coffee grounds are high in nirtorgen, they’d be more ...

Warmer weather is right around the corner, which could have you thinking about your spring and summer garden. And that’s exactly why you should be plotting a trip to Starbucks too. You see, for nearly ...