Using Autumn’s Bounty
Leaves, turned into protective mulch, soil-enhancing leaf mold or rich compost, are the fall season’s gift to the composter.
Breathe Easy with Homemade Cleaners
These homemade recipes use safe, non-toxic ingredients — like baking soda and lemon juice — and can save you BIG money!
Mycorrhizae Benefits
Encourage explosive root growth and maximize your garden’s potential with mycorrhizal fungi.
Tool Time: Caring for Garden Tools
Proper tool maintenance will ensure years of use from the equipment that has served you so well.
Rosemary In Winter
How to grow rosemary, indoors and outdoors, in pots.
Bokashi for Christmas
Use this simple, self-contained system to recycle all kinds of food waste right in your own kitchen!
Rose Gardening Guru – How to Grow Roses
All you need to know — planting, pruning, protecting from disease — to raise and care for beautiful roses.
Turkey Time
Did you know that turkey manure is one hot fertilizer with slightly more nitrogen than chicken manure?
Timing Important for Pest Prevention
Spring is the time to deal with caterpillars, black spot on roses, and other plant problems.
The Unexpected Houseplant
The Unexpected Houseplant is a fascinating and refreshing way to look at the growing things we raise indoors.
Things We’ve Learned: Leaves
We think of gardening as a never-ending learning process.
Groundwater Contamination from Nitrates
For years, farmers have been encouraged to dump nitrogen fertilizers on their fields โ without regard to waste and overuse.
