Seems like every time I go to the nursery, there are new things to buy — and I’m not talking about the plants. This is ...

Peatlands are fragile ecosystems that store twice as much carbon as forests. UNEP’s Global Peatlands Initiative spotlights ...

Have you ever wondered what those white pellets were in your potting soil? Well, it's more important than you may know.

Soil is the natural material found in the ground, composed of minerals, organic matter and microorganisms. It is dense and can become waterlogged, making it less suitable for container gardening. It ...

Michelle Smith-March never imagined the flower box outside her Antigonish County home could nearly burn it down.On a hot June ...

You moved to a new home and plants don't seem to grow, or your existing gardens are no longer lush and productive. The ...

The Tollund Man was c. 30-40 years old when he died by hanging c. 405-380 BCE. He wasfound in 1950 in a bog c. 10 km west of ...

Experts warn that using a cucumber when propagating lemon plants by air layering is unnecessary and could introduce harmful ...

Compost and wood chips make an excellent team when it comes to creating a potting mix. Compost adds essential nutrients and enhances soil fertility, while wood chips work like perlite or vermiculite, ...

In Filmore County, a farm is in jeopardy, after it missed out on a $300,000 grant to help pay for the farm, plus higher costs because of new tariffs.

Each year, professional plant growers and hobby gardeners alike go through vast quantities of commercial soil products for seed starting, container gardening, patching lawns and improving growing ...

Fill a 1-gallon bucket with garden soil, another with perlite or vermiculite, and a third with peat moss. Dump the buckets into a wheelbarrow and mix thoroughly.