Healthy soil is the heart of thriving gardens and homesteads. Knowing the complex makeup of soil and how to care for it, can ...

Most local garden centers have NPK fertilizer on the shelves, but what exactly is it? NPK is an acronym for the nutrients nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K), the three nutrients that play ...

Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.

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It can be useful to evaluate how your vegetable gardening efforts fared this past season and make notes for next year.

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In addition to calcium, wood ash contains 5-7% potassium and 1.5-2% phosphorous, both key nutrients for plants. Although it can be a decent fertilizer, McKinley points out that other fertilizers might ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida residents about sunflowers, fan flowers, poinsettias, sod and cocktail ...

If you shop for fertilizer in Connecticut this fall, you will see some labels missing from shelves, more paperwork behind ...

As the leaves start to change colors and drift down, many gardeners mistakenly think it’s time to hang up their gloves for ...