A black metal shovel is partially covered by soil. - rsooll/Shutterstock I know someone who said the main reason she doesn't enjoy gardening is because she "doesn't like to get dirty." Well, friends, ...

The humble apple cider vinegar has many uses beyond the kitchen, and nowhere more so than in the garden. You may well be familiar with the ways you can use apple cider vinegar for a cleaner home, but ...

Straw bale gardens are becoming popular with growers plagued with poor soil or limited garden space, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Straw bale gardening combines ...

Planting cover crops in winter gives your garden a boost. These crops, like rye, clover, and oats, keep your soil covered and ...

Prepping and planning your next veggie garden is much easier when you pace yourself through the colder months. In late fall and early winter, remove old plants, test soil, take stock of tools and ...

The short month of February is more than half over. Time to think about spring cleaning in the garden. Though it may be too early to plant most things, there is ample opportunity to do a few chores ...