Herbs require well-draining soil to prevent root rot. A good mix would be equal parts of peat moss, perlite, and vermiculite ...

Decades ago, horticulturists studied ways to provide potted plants with a medium that offered support and nutrition as well as drainage and aeration, Don Kinzler writes.

The condition of your soil affects how it will retain moisture after a rainstorm or irrigation. Learn why your soil still ...

Learning how to propagate plants is an exciting way to share your plants with others. Plants can be propagated by sexual or ...

According to Manitoba Agriculture’s latest report, harvest progress as of October 20 sits at 97% complete province-wide. Corn ...

Orange trees grow well in containers. If you live in a cold climate, bring them indoors for winter or enjoy their beauty—and ...

These beautiful cannas are tropical plants that will die over winter unless their underground bulbs are dug up and carefully ...

Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and ...

Whatever method you choose, keep the tubers in a cool, dark place. An unheated basement or heated garage usually works.

Keep them well nourished. Pansies grow vigorously during warm spells in winter. Fertilize them with a diluted solution of water-soluble, high-nitrogen plant food each time that you water them. That’s ...

Growing vegetables in raised beds offers many benefits. Raised beds give your garden a sense of scale and structure, limit the presence of weeds in beds, and are easier on the body as they require ...

Off the mark at the first attempt for his new yard at Southwell last month, winning a shade more comfortably than the winning ...