Composting success starts with the right tools. Whether it is a simple DIY container, a sturdy kitchen caddy, or a PFAS-free ...

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

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.

Grey beds and bare pots need not linger this autumn; a small, hardy bloomer is winning hearts for instant lift. Across the ...

Blue or white spheres on tall stems are back on patios and borders, nudging gardeners to rethink late‑season planting. As ...

Rosemary plants can easily become waterlogged, but mixing in this soil amendment creates the Mediterranean drainage ...

There’s nothing like a real tree at Christmas, with the scent of pine and sense of tradition. But too often people looking ...

Composting is one of the most satisfying ways to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into rich, fertile soil. But even the most careful composters can face a sneaky problem: hidden diseases lurking in ...

I this video I explain what we do when we run out of our own homemade compost. I also show our composting bay system made ...

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

A Christmas cactus likes a snug pot, but repotting ensures the plant stays healthy. New soil replenishes depleted nutrients ...

With plenty of leaves, grass clippings and garden debris available, residents can create compost piles that benefit their gardens.