Since you have time now, before planting time, I would encourage you to place about 3 inches of organic matter on your flower and vegetables beds and rototill or spade it into the soil 6 inches deep.

If you think mixing your own potting soil is harmless, think again. A fluffy, nutrient-rich blend that seems perfect for your indoor plants can secretly turn into a mold magnet. It isn’t just a minor ...

This column is written by the UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions ...

Spreading crushed rock on farms could remove gigatons of carbon - but only if the method spreads widely, especially in warm, wet regions.

Q. I want to get my garden off to a healthy start for this year. What are some options for soil prep that I can get started with? I’m trying ...

A new collaboration between Bangarra and the Australian Ballet begins deep inside our threatened landscape.

We have two freestanding plastic composters in our home garden so we can do our small part in reducing waste going to a landfill. Continue putting organic material from the kitchen in the composter ...

UK gardeners binning old wine corks may be wasting a quiet ally against pests and soggy soil – could these tiny plugs transform your beds pots?

Winter borders look bare? Hellebores for winter gardens bring hardy blooms, rich colour and year‑round foliage – learn how to ...

If you're looking for a border plant that's billowy, lush, and easy to maintain, this ornamental grass cultivar might be the perfect pick for you.

In this video, I show you how to compost shredded paper to make rich, fertile, plant food and soil improver. Why waste paper or place it in the recycle bin when you can turn it into beautiful compost ...