When determining how many plants to grow, consider that it takes approximately 10 plants to produce 1 pound of rice. Since ...

Creeping buttercup is an invasive weed that can quickly take over your lawn and garden. Dangerous to pets and livestock, ...

The United Nations reports that food waste contributes to 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. If it were its own ...

Benton County gardeners and homeowners have a chance to score free, high-quality compost this weekend as Republic Services ...

As lazy as it sounds, there are surprising benefits from just leaving your grass clippings after mowing. Once they start to ...

Roses in our climate are prone to foliage and fungal infections such as black spot and mildew. Wet foliage encourages the ...

Beneficial nematodes are tiny worms that naturally kill grubs without harming people, pets, or pollinators. Apply nematodes ...

This writer clearly remembers standing in the corn fields of central Minnesota when I was a child, marveling at all the worms ...

Composting transforms organic waste into nutrient-rich soil, significantly reducing methane emissions and protecting public ...

Compost has been dubbed "garden gold." But it is important to do your composting correctly. While it is generally okay to ...

From our first-hand experience, learn how soil amendments work and which ones are right (and wrong) for your yard and garden.

A study shows that combining enriched compost with chemical fertilizers improves soil phosphorus and microbial health, ...