Planting mix usually contains topsoil (sand, silt, clay, organic matter), compost and other organic materials that provide a nutrient-rich base. Add planting mix to ground soil to improve moisture ...

Many gardeners bemoan the presence of heavy clay soil, but there's a case for its use in your yard thanks to certain benefits ...

Gardeners are being urged to check their soil in February to avoid running into problems growing things this coming summer.

Once you test your soil for pH, you will know whether or not you need to adjust the pH level for the specific crop you will grow. Garden lime consists of finely ground limestone and is applied to the ...

Many professionals expect wines grown in limestone soil to be more focused and acid-driven—but is there a reason why?

Environmental enthusiasts encourage gardeners to use one natural item to avoid waste and to help your hydrangeas grow ...

The best regions to practice dormant seeding in February include Northern and transitional areas where cool-season grasses ...

Biochar, produced via pyrolysis, converts organic matter into a stable, carbon-rich material. In Africa, it tackles soil ...

The Greenwich Board of Education approved plans to spend $5.25 million on fixing Hamilton Avenue School's geothermal system ...