A wildlife trust needs to raise an additional £25,000 if it is to realise a plan to bring in beavers to revive a bog of ...

True to its name, seed starting mix is the best option for starting seeds. The mix of perlite, vermiculite, and sphagnum peat moss create a sterile, disease-free environment that provides the optimal ...

Typha is an aquatic plant that functions as a bio accumulator. Typha plants naturally filter nutrient runoff before it makes ...

Key Points Dig up dahlias about two weeks after the first frost so the tubers can form eyes for next year’s growth.Clean, divide, dry, and store tubers in moist peat moss or vermiculite in a cool, ...

Four recent papers detail how food waste contains sustainable solutions for farming and new sources of bioactive compounds ...

If you prefer to set your plants into beds, work several inches of organic matter into the soil to loosen our clays and keep ...

Rock dust/basalt: Basalt is an aphanitic extrusive igneous rock that is rich in iron and magnesium. A light sprinkle over your beds will add a boost of micronutrients. Mycorrhizae: These are fungi ...

Your fiddle-leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) is very impressive! These plants often succumb to overwatering. They also require quite a ...

Thompson-Nicola Regional District and Cleanfarms Partner to Launch Agricultural Plastic Recycling Pilot This photo shows ...

There are many reasons to appreciate moss. It can help break down surfaces to provide nutrients for other plants. It helps ...

The study by SLU, Uppsala University, and Lund University found that rewetting drained boreal peatlands significantly ...

A Climate Carnival rolled into Laois last week, with global activists and eco business leaders gathering for two days to ...