Although vegetables need water more frequently, the rest of your plants will be happiest for their soil to get a really deep ...

Biodegradable mulch and landscaping fabric are both used to combat weeds, but these products are very different. Learn which ...

Cold weather has arrived, and you’ve put your garden to bed for the season. That doesn’t mean you can’t garden. Just shift ...

Experts have shared that rats are more likely to come into gardens in November to begin their preparations for winter but ...

As you learn how to grow chives, you will realize they are simple and beneficial to have around. Whether you already have an ...

The key to growing mango trees is to pick the right type and give the tropical trees the sunlight they need. A mango tree can ...

As I mentioned in my last column about hibiscus, many pests can feed on hibiscus making this a very high maintenance choice ...

Using the wrong cleaning techniques, tools, and solutions can leave windows streaky. Learn three reasons your windows are ...

By December, most gardeners have long since put their garden season behind them. Holiday happenings, along with a less than ...

Practice portion control • Composting organic waste: Composting is an effective way to manage unavoidable food waste. By setting up a compost bin, households can convert organic waste into ...

Begin drying within 24 hours of harvest. Ideal drying temperature is 95 – 105 degrees, temperatures over 110 degrees will result in lower nut quality. Air circulation around the nuts during drying is ...

During the halcyon days of my youth I gardened in balmy Victoria, where composting outside was a given. Sure, we had a few ...