Using chemical sprays might seem like the easiest way to get rid of weeds, but they can do more harm than good. These products often leave behind residues that affect your soil, local wildlife, and ...

It’s summer and everywhere you look hydrangeas are bursting with color. If bloom envy has you eager to add a hydrangea to ...

To be fair, landscape fabric has its place. Unfortunately, it’s widely misused in most home landscape applications, where it ...

The worst weeds of summer are often the perennial weeds that do not die in the winter and come back stronger each summer.

Nothing beats a homegrown tomato. Even when in season, store-bought tomatoes just cannot compare to a fully ripe fruit ...

Probably the first pioneer plants to arrive in Hawaii were mosses and ferns. Ferns have been around for over 360 million ...

A popular crop to grow in Ohio, tomatoes have a lot of things influencing their growth. Here are some tips for your garden.

Summer may bring sunshine and ripe tomatoes, but it also tests a gardener’s patience — and their plants' endurance. Amid ...

"Most salad greens—leaf lettuce, kale, spinach, mustard greens—are quicker to mature and a safe bet," says Gerdes. Loose leaf and head lettuce take about six to eight weeks until they're ready for ...

Decontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima has been delivered to the Japanese prime minister’s office to be ...

Seems like every time I go to the nursery, there are new things to buy — and I’m not talking about the plants. This is ...

Community Seed Exchange offers class on the benefits of biodynamic farming practices Learn about the transformative power of ...