The trash can might hold the most valuable gardening supplies in the house. Coffee grounds, eggshells, vegetable peels, and even fallen leaves can transform tired soil into a thriving ecosystem that ...

Adding lime can help grass absorb nutrients and conditions the soil to improve root development. Before adding lime, you must ...

Adopting an earthworm, or two, as a pet in a Ball canning jar with lots of grass and dirt to keep it comfortable, may just be a universal activity among ...

Grass clippings fill up lawn bags and may seem useless. But you can start using them now for bigger, healthier blooms from your garden's rose bushes.

Make your first cut of the year about a half inch lower than you normally would in the summer. For cool season grasses, that ...

Key Points Grass often turns brown in summer due to dormancy, compacted soil, pests, or improper mowing.Identifying your grass type helps determine if browning is normal dormancy or a sign of ...

Here's how to decide if you should use a slow-release fertilizer on your lawn this spring, depending on whether you have cool-season or warm-season grass.

Many home gardeners are enthusiastic about their plants, and this can be one of the most rewarding hobbies around. Nothing ...

How To Prep Garden Beds Without Buying Bagged Mixes. Image source: UnsplashA thriving garden does not start in a plastic bag.

When it will be time to plant vegetables and berries and what needs to be pruned and fertilized as winter comes to an end.

Soon it will begin again! Mowing the lawn. Make a plan to prepare for mowing the lawn and using best management practices for ...

Severe drought is impacting nearly all of Lee County, causing grass to change from lush green to dry and brown. From Charlotte to Collier counties, dry weather ranges from moderate to severe. The ...