Whether you developed your garden with potted plants, or used potting soil for your starts, the plants will have what they need, at least at first. But over time, the essential nutrients in that soil ...

FARGO -- I'm sure my grandparents never heard of Miracle-Gro. To them, "miracle grow" meant their gardens survived the drought and grasshoppers of the 1930s and yielded enough food to store through ...

I PROMISED THIS year to offer more columns on green, eco-friendly gardening, so here is another, as we are now just 15 days away from the beginning of fall. Lots of jobs need to be done around your ...

Most gardeners in southern Ohio struggle with hard clay soil, making it difficult to grow nice vegetables. Conventional fertilizers like 10-10-10 make the problem worse, doing nothing to build healthy ...

Adding kitchen waste, yard debris and grass clippings will enhance the process. The trick for rapid composting is to use a mix of fresh greens (grass clippings, weeds, kitchen scraps) and browns (fall ...

If you think those turkey leftovers that didn’t end up in sandwiches are going to waste - well there’s a good chance they’re heading off to save the world. As compost. Marin County rancher John Wick ...