Learn how compost tea can effectively combat pests and diseases while enhancing plant productivity. This video explores the benefits of compost tea, a nutrient-rich brew made with beneficial bacteria ...

The City of Rockport will conduct pesticide spraying on Monday, March 23, 2026, to control and prevent an outbreak of “woolly worms” in several public parks.

Every banana peel, coffee ground, and eggshell you toss into the garbage is a tiny act of throwing money away your garden ...

Since 2018, Oak Park-based nonprofit Deep Roots Project’s collective mission has been holistically centered — to teach people ...

The volunteer-led Butterfly Project of Eco East was another popular stop, attracting more than 100 visitors, said booth staffer Cindy Saucier. The booth offered dozens of local plant seeds that will ...

Key Points To rehydrate hydrophobic garden soil, break up the soil and amend it with organic matter.Water the soil deeply and apply organic mulch to preserve soil moisture.For potted plants, replacing ...

Topdressing your potted plants that need a refresh but don't need to be completely repotted saves time, money, and stress on your plants. Here's how to do it.

A regional South Australian couple's fly larvae farm is using discarded produce to make a valuable food source.

Learn effective home composting techniques and transform kitchen waste into nutrient-rich compost. Enhance your garden and ...

Potting soil, or potting mix, is a substrate that usually consists of garden soil, organic matter and minerals.

Sandy soil is like the ultimate frenemy of gardeners everywhere. It drains water faster than anyone can refill a watering can, washes away nutrients before plants have a chance to enjoy them, and ...

In March, winter is waning, even if your region has a long, cold season. In southern regions, March signals the end, whereas in the North, there may still be a few months of cold weather. Unless the ...