There's something rewarding about plucking fresh herbs to accent your pasta sauce or crisp lettuce leaves for an impromptu salad. For many homeowners, though, the thought of tilling the land and ...

If you want an endless supply of flowers from your lavender, ditch the fertilizer and instead focus on the soil. The right kind will help your plant thrive.

October is the perfect time to prepare for a colourful display, as it is ideal for sowing seeds and planting seedlings that will bloom in time for November and December.

It is important to find the correct balance for what you plant, or perhaps make two smaller patches, one in the shade and one in the sun.

Keeping the soil green as much and as long as possible requires adapted tillage. Strip-till can combine that with non-inversion tillage (NIT). In the Netherlands, it is applied only to a limited ...

Fall is a great time to improve your soil for next year’s garden. Many of the resources needed are readily available and many are free at this time of the ...

Leaves are abundant (hello, fall!), free, rich in carbon and quick to break down. Why not add them to your compost pile? Composting leaves is a smart, sustainable way to build healthy soil. Read on to ...

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