Gardeners know a simple truth: the better the soil, the larger the harvest, the brighter the flowers, and the easier the ...
Building fertile soil to grow healthy, productive plants is a gardener’s ultimate goal. You can improve the appearance and nutritional value of your garden soil by adding amendments such as fall ...
Gardeners know a simple truth: the better the soil, the larger the harvest, the brighter the flowers, and the easier the gardening. Once you've tried digging the first planting hole ...
It’s really spring now, and once that snow is completely melted, it’s time to start turning those garden beds where you plan to plant vegetables. Don’t have a vegetable plan? Well, consider planting ...
When I mentioned to an acquaintance that I not only grow my vegetables with organic methods, but my flowers, too, he looked at me funny and asked, "Why? Are you going to eat your peonies?" No, I don't ...
As you plant flowers in the vegetable garden, play with colors and textures as the author does in her beautiful central California edible landscape. Starting an edible landscape begins with building ...
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Building and maintaining good soil is one of the best strategies for a happy and healthy garden that thrives. If you have clay soil, that can be hard. Adding compost helps, but ...
Spring will be here before you know it! One minute the beds are quiet and muddy, and the next you’re knee-deep in seed trays, ...
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Is Your Soil Ruining Your Garden? Here's How to Tell
It’s not always easy to use your naked eye to assess the condition of your garden’s soil. At first glance, your soil might seem as if it’s ideal for growing fruits, vegetables and flowers, but you ...
Although there really isn’t an “offseason” when crops don’t grow well here in the Bay Area, I am always amazed by the number of gardeners I know who don’t plant a cool-season garden. Since I come from ...
You have probably seen "NPK" written on fertilizer bags. That "K" there stands for potassium. Potassium is not just a side nutrient. In fact, potassium is one of the three most important nutrients for ...
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