If you’re like me, you’ve probably spent a Saturday morning mowing the lawn, sweating buckets, and wondering what to do with ...

Your compost pile will only thrive when you feed it the proper ingredients. Here's what you can and can't compost.

If you're making your own compost this spring then Monty Don urges gardeners to complete this one crucial step in order to ...

Florida lifestyle jeopardized as state lawmakers try to tie hands of local elected officials on growth, limit protections in ...

Using a combination of both decomposed food and grass clippings helps ensure that your soil gets all of the nutrients it needs. However, Monty advises that you should take care to aerate your ...

Mulch fills many important functions such as weed suppression, reducing wind erosion, and moderating soil temperature.

Turf scientists have found that letting finely cut grass clippings filter into the soil replaces one lawn-wide fertilizer application a year. The clippings quickly decompose, adding nutrients to ...

To calculate how much mulch you need, measure the length and width of your garden bed in feet, then multiply those numbers ...

Epsom salt contains magnesium, which all plants need for photosynthesis. Magnesium is rarely lacking in most soils so adding it to lawns is not useful. Only apply fertilizer after doing a soil test to ...

Lavender plants are a relaxing addition to gardens, with their fragrant aroma and pretty purple flowers. To boost them this ...

Gardeners are being warned that putting the wrong items in their green bin could lead to a £100 fine as councils crack down ...

Hügelkultur is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a low-maintenance, water-efficient, and sustainable way to grow ...