These red flags reveal raised bed soil that needs a little compost and TLC. Here's what they are and how to save your soil.

Doing these August garden jobs can decide how your garden will end this year and how next year’s garden will begin.

August is the perfect time to go shopping for next year's flowers - right in your flower bed. Save these seeds!

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Dahlias are some of the most stunning flowers you can grow each year, but they can also be divas. If your dahlias aren't ...

Or maybe not. To tell you the truth, I started this article with the intention of showing you, step-by-step, how to age terracotta pots using several popular methods. But as the weeks passed, I was ...

Remember this one rule: bury deep and cover well! When we’re composting in place (also called composting in situ), we’re cutting out the middleman and putting the plant material straight into the ...

Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) is an ancient North American species, wilder than most other plants you can grow in your edible landscape. Having only been in cultivation for about 100 years – a mere ...

Installing a rain barrel, planting up a rain garden, and growing hedgerows as windbreaks are a few things that will shore up your defenses against drought. Another simple way to be more water-wise is ...

I’m sure this soil used to be higher? One of the benefits of growing in raised beds is complete control over the contents and quality of the soil – but this can also be one of its biggest drawbacks.