To improve it, you’ll need to add plenty of organic matter in the shape of generous annual mulches of well-rotted manure and ...

Mediterranean-type shrubs such as cistus, lavender and phlomis are best confined to banks and raised beds in clay gardens.

Ever wonder if your garden’s soil is actually doing better than you give it credit for? Soil health can show up in subtle ...

Whether you’re looking to protect your soil, garden furniture or plants, we asked experts for their top tips on how to ...

Trees are resilient and have a strong will to grow. But care should be taken when planting trees in disturbed or compacted ...

This week's gardening column includes advice on improving your soil with cover crops or coffee grounds and for propagating snake plants.

There isn’t much science to back up the claim that moon phases make a big difference. Good soil and proper care are usually ...

Farmers try to balance the big three nutrients for plant growth: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, since they are known to ...

A woman has credited her homemade compost for "supercharging" her vegetable patch - leading to a "whopper" of a carrot. Diana ...

Healthy soil is the foundation of every good garden. Whether you’re growing flowers, vegetables, or trees, the soil decides ...

Water seeped into a section of Arizona track's main racing surface containing nonporous caliche clay during Nov. 18 downpour ...