Aim to buy fresh material, as quality falls off after six months ...

Another option is to fill the bottom half with things like small logs, sticks, leaves and food peelings. Basically anything ...

Although composting is a rewarding thing to do as a gardener, many novices are a little nervous to get started because it's a bit of a science and can be a messy, smelly addition to the yard. However, ...

Growing your own vegetables is not only a rewarding experience but also a step towards a healthier lifestyle and a more sustainable planet.

With a keen interest in making more eco-choices in the yard, I'm always excited to learn of new organic fertilizers I can feed my plants to boost their growth. That combined with a love for composting ...

A practical guide to starting herb gardening in India, covering easy herbs, containers, soil, watering, and harvesting for ...

You walk out one chilly spring morning, coffee in hand, and there they are.Those knobbly pink rhubarb noses, punching up ...

Where do I start and what do I need? Gayton gardener Jamie Marsh has all the answers for your new vegetable patch ...

Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life requests.

Sustainability — minimizing environmental impact, working with nature and conserving resources such as water — is a key focus of horticultural experts in 2026 and beyond, so perhaps think about ...

Sift the ashes through a compost sifter to remove pieces of burned wood and debris. If you don’t have a sifter, you can use an old window screen or make your own by affixing 1/2- or 1/4-inch hardware ...

Community gardens have perks that range from boosting neighborhood vibes to making homes more appealing. Here's how they ...