Think all deserts are golden? Think again! Tucked away in Tamil Nadu, Theri Kaadu is South India’s hidden red sand wonder.
A gardening expert has explained the seven important steps that will head to a bumper crop of vegetables this year.
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The best potting soil for indoor plants varies between types of plants, due to their differing needs, so you can't just use ...
This week's column addresses when to pinch back annual and perennial flowers, characteristics of a good potting mix and ...
The best soil for monsteras is well-draining and nutrient rich; you'll want to stay away from moisture-retaining soils.
A DIY version of a seed-starting medium can be made with equal parts of compost and topsoil, adding a bit of coarse sand. These components need to be sterilized before to avoid soil-borne pathogens.
They are best managed by letting the soil surface dry out between waterings. A layer of coarse sand applied to the soil also reduces access to overwatered soil. Control larvae by applying Bacillus ...
After you've cleaned your tools -- whether after a session in the garden or at the end of the season -- it's important to put ...
Dilmore advises sowing cucumbers directly into the soil once it’s thawed in March, and shares another tip, “Many farmers ...
Think of soil as you do your employees. If you account for each one’s distinct personality, he or she will be happier and more productive. Soil is like that as well—it will produce a lot, or much less ...