While at a meeting at the Ashland Public Library a few years ago I had a question from one of my readers and they asked me if they should use old farm yard soil in their vegetable garden. A few years ...

In this video, I show and explain how adding a lot of cow manure to a raised garden bed can fix bad soil and make your vegetables thrive! Check out <a href=" for tools such as the Prong I recommend to ...

Many gardeners tout manure’s superiority to synthetic products available today. And if done right, it’ll be a fantastic supply of necessary nutrients to grow a large healthy garden. Gardening experts ...

Fresh mustard greens are ready to be harvested at the Childcare Network in Raleigh in 2016. Juli Leonard jleonard@newsobserver.com We’re in the thick of the summer season, y’all. Plants (like us) are ...

Most people figure that gardening means putting plants in dirt and watering them faithfully. And that works, to some extent. But for a garden to really thrive, you need to put the plants in a good ...

My father-in-law used to order a truckload of cow manure every spring and he joked that it was a Mother’s Day gift for his ...

BRIDPORT, Vt . -- BRIDPORT, Vt. -- The cows at the Audet family's Blue Spruce Farm produce nearly 9,000 gallons of milk a day -- and about 35,000 gallons of manure. It has long been the milk that pays ...