If you’ve got space in the backyard, consider starting off with a raised garden bed. These sit atop your backyard dirt or grass and must be filled with soil. This allows you to better control what ...

In this video, I give you 7 things you can bury in the garden to improve the soil and help plants and vegetables grow better! Go here to get Birdies Raised Garden beds (featured in the video) in the ...

I started a home garden with tomatoes, okra, peppers, and berries to help offset my family's expenses. I've learned a lot ...

For beautiful plants, it's imperative that you take the necessary steps when preparing your soil. So, be sure to avoid these ...

Left to their own accord, seeds would drop to the ground in late summer or autumn, survive winter, then germinate when the ...

Generally, you'll apply mulch 2 to 3 inches deep, with the exception of grass clippings, which you should keep to a depth of ...

With our outdoor plants now properly covered with a blanket of snow, it’s time to turn our attention to our houseplants and ...

Sure, errors happen, or the operator (me) uses seeds that a too old, which is frustrating because time is lost and a do-over ...

However, these are only what organic farming and gardening have always promoted, feeding the soil not the plants. Indeed, biodynamic techniques are also well established. From my own research the ...

Applying organic matter to garden soil is straightforward. For new gardens, spread 2 to 3 inches of organic matter evenly over the planting area, then thoroughly incorporate it using a broad fork ...

After 25 years, the carbon captured in the small, sparsely growing trees did not exceed the carbon lost from the soil, meaning no ... energy and climate news delivered to your inbox every week ...

Students in PEI schools have been learning about raising worms and the importance of keeping the soil healthy ... running the Vermicomposting or worm gardening program since 2022, in public ...