This is the first episode in our growing food in small spaces series and it shows how to build a raised garden bed made from ...

Going into the bagged soil aisle at a greenhouse gives us almost as many choices as the cereal aisle at the grocery store. Each bag of soil mix can have a place in one of your gardening projects.

It is a common complaint. People spend hours, days sometimes, selecting the perfect plants, not to mention plenty of dollars, too. Then they plop them into the ground, and weeks later are disappointed ...

My wife is the gardener. I’m the grunt who digs the dirt. But gardening has grown on me, and now I know not to use the word “dirt.” “We refer to it as soil, because dirt is a four-letter word,” says ...

If all those bags at the big box store confuse you, here's how to determine what kind of soil you need for your garden project. Before I became a gardener, the differences among all the soil mixes ...

Do you have a gardening tool bag that you grab when heading out to your garden? Have you thought about what is in that bag and why? I asked two dozen Leon County Master Gardeners what was in their ...

Many gardening fanatics are already starting summer vegetable gardens in Eagle, Gypsum and Carbondale. The lower elevation in these places add an additional month or two to the growing season compared ...

One of the biggest factors affecting the health of plants in your garden is the pH of the soil, which is a measure of its acidity or alkalinity. A pH of 7.0 is neutral while that above 7.0 is alkaline ...

It’s warming up — at last! — so of course Southern California gardeners are eagerly roaming plant sales and nurseries in search of African basil, tomato seedlings and a billion other flower or ...

In this era of recycling, upcycling and being green, a good place to start is with your morning coffee. Save those coffee grounds to throw on your compost pile. The grounds decompose and add nitrogen ...