This method is called hügelkultur, a German word meaning "hill culture." Gardeners place logs, branches, and woody material ...

Starting with a seedbed is advisable, especially for beginners or those planting small seeds. A seedbed offers a sheltered, sunny space where seeds can germinate safely. Keep the soil soft and ...

Davenport compost facility celebrates 30 years, invites public to tour, learn about the process ...

Composting isn't as hard as you might think... and it's an ideal way to recycle organic waste while saving money on soil ...

The compost facility in Davenport is marking 30 years of operation, recycling yard waste and biosolids into compost, soil and ...

Plant sweetpeas this October for an easy, fragrant, and colourful garden that blooms beautifully from spring through summer ...

Discover the fascinating effects of using ash in the garden in this informative video! Learn how this natural byproduct can ...

Gardening is a rewarding hobby that allows you to connect with nature, and sowing seeds is one of the most essential parts of ...

The Purdue Extension Rooted and Resilient Homesteading Conference will return to Kendallville on Nov. 7 and 8 for its second ...

Gardening loofah sponges can be a rewarding experience, especially if you are looking for a natural, eco-friendly alternative to synthetic sponges ...

One of the finest shrubs you can grow for spectacular winter colour from both leaves and red berries - Nandina 'Fire Power' is a plant that ...

Yen is a fan of Scotts’ Organic range - everything from the brand’s Organic Plant Food to its Soil Improver and Potting Mix.