While they may look alike, the truth is that potting soil and garden soil are two very distinct growing mediums with different purposes and compositions.

Let’s move away from broad, zone-based planting towardhyperlocal, site-specific strategies,' says the Garden Media Group ...

More gardeners are building fall gardens even after missing spring planting, using cooler weather to grow quick crops and prepare beds for long-term payoff. Cool-season ... Read more The post Build a ...

Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper moisture, ...

The soil in garden beds settles over time and loses nutrients. Add new soil to your garden beds each year to keep them topped ...

Raised garden beds offer advantages over traditional in-ground gardening, especially for those with soil issues or limited mobility. When selecting the best materials, consider factors like rot ...

Now that spring is here officially, most of us are scurrying about outdoors, intent on making garden beds ready for ornamental plants, herbs and vegetables. There are numerous gardening tasks that ...

These plants are fall superheroes - not only are they edible, but they improve the soil over the fall and winter by fixing ...

If you already have a compost bin, you could start adding a generous top dressing of compost over the next couple of months ...

Gardens need regular maintenance to look their best. We asked garden experts to share their thoughts on the most common ...