Hydrangeas will bloom "brighter" and be "more beautiful" with one unusual ingredient, according to a gardening expert. The ...

With all the conversations I’ve had with gardeners over the years, the state of soil is the least-understood part of the ...

Instead, boost the plant's bloom factor with organic compost, which is better for the soil, your plants, and local wildlife. "Mulching around the base of hydrangeas with an organic-rich compost will ...

Get pruning. Most deciduous trees and shrubs (those that lose their leaves in autumn), including fruit trees, should be ...

Growing seeds inside also requires more of an investment because you'll need proper lighting and containers and such. It also ...

The Whitley County Cooperative Extension Office hosted Gardening 101 on Tuesday, an educational workshop designed to help new and aspiring gardeners develop essential skills for a successful growing ...

Currently, Aldi is offering a Gardenline pH Tester for $6.99, an essential item you probably didn't think you needed for your ...

First, test your soil’s pH level. Each plant thrives best within a specific range, and nutrient absorption will be impaired if the reading falls outside that range. If warranted, amend the soil with ...

By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension As the warmth of summer approaches, now is the perfect time to prepare your garden soil for a successful growing season. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener ...

With about a week to go before the official start of spring, we've got work to do. First, test your soil's pH level. Each ...

Few things spark as much impassioned debate as the humble hot cross bun. Are they best toasted or untoasted? Buttered or bare? And – most controversially of all – should they really be filled ...

However, the best soil for vegetable garden in raised bed is the foundation of a healthy garden. Below are our top picks for the best soil for vegetable garden in raised bed: ...