Well-aged compost has many nutrients, so this organic mulch can enhance soil fertility and structure, even it can retain moisture. Well-aged sawdust that is made from untreated wood can be used for ...

Sprinkling wood ashes around the base of plants can deter pests like slugs and snails due to their abrasive nature.

Though a lot of herbs can tolerate and even thrive in slightly acid soil, the best pH-level for growing almost all types of herbs is neutral to alkaline (the fairly broad pH range from 6.0 to 7.5). To ...

Poor regulations and bureaucratic corner-cutting threaten ecosystems on the NSW’s Mid-North Coast, risk for blueberry consumers in Australia.

Recipe on amycaseycooks.com ~ It's a combination blueberry muffin and streusel topped snack cake. This simple muffin cake will be one you make over and over again. It's a super moist coffee cake ...

A common solution is to dig out the soil and then transport it to a landfill for hazardous waste, but that means destroying good quality soils and is not a reasonable solution for large contaminated ...

When using coffee grounds for your plants, it is best to use the ones left over after brewing coffee. Most plants thrive in a ...

Cut in the butter until the mixture forms a coarse crumble. Mix The Streusel Topping In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cardamom, cinnamon, and salt. Cut in the cold butter ...

Western Oregon: Prune fall-bearing raspberries (in late-February or early-March). Plant windowsill container garden of herbs ...

Real Organic smaller farms are proven to be more productive than their enormous industrial counterparts and are far better ...

"I can’t wait until American women can’t get blueberries for their smoothies ... even harder to solve the problem. It doesn‘t make sense to punish individuals and people when there is ...

Local farmer Ned Birkey offers home garden planning tips. Also, see what gardening workshops are coming up in Monroe County.