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.

"All will take some work and time though." Homeowner shares photos of 'embarrassment' after backyard gardening project goes ...

Most gardeners acknowledge that grass shouldn't be cut when damp, even if it's just slightly moist. The blades will rip rather than receiving a clean slice, and frequently bunch together in the ...

Learn what seed starting mix is, how it differs from potting soil, and how the right blend can dramatically boost your seedlings’ success.

There are many reasons to appreciate moss. It can help break down surfaces to provide nutrients for other plants. It helps decrease soil erosion by absorbing water. This can be up to 20 times their ...

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 ...

It can be tempting to keep mowing and pruning your lawn in an effort to keep it looking good beyond summer, but it won't always improve the grass. Most people agree that lawns should not be mowed when ...

Patios can quickly become dirty during the summer and early autumn months as we spend more time outdoors. And unfortunately, when you have a patio, it's inevitable that you'll experience a build-up of ...

Moss gardening is on the rise this October, as damp weather provides an ideal environment and gardeners increasingly adopt sustainable options. That growth is moving moss from shaded corners to living ...