When I started gardening, I assumed you could put seeds in dirt, add water and watch them grow into plants. That uneducated approach produced haphazard results and few vegetables. Somehow, I missed ...

One of the biggest factors affecting the health of plants in your garden is the pH of the soil, which is a measure of its acidity or alkalinity. A pH of 7.0 is neutral while that above 7.0 is alkaline ...

Over time, the soil in raised beds becomes more compacted and more depleted of nutrients, which is why a regular refresh is ...

If you want bigger, better hydrangea blooms start with your plant's soil. There are ways to improve it in order to see better flower production.

This perennial plant adds charm to front yards, backyard garden beds, container gardens, and more with its beautiful, ...

Soil quality is a major component of growing healthy food plots, as well as other things, such as gardens and yards. There are many different soil test kits available for everyone from the one-plot ...

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If your houseplants are starting to stink, the hidden odor-causing culprit could be this problem that's easy to solve. Here's ...

Hydrangeas are one of those hardy perennials that can feel almost magical: One year, your neighbor has a surge of sky-blue ...

At Deep Griha Academy, students in Classes 7 and 8 are learning soil science hands-on and helping neighbouring farmers ...

Nanoplastics are an increasing threat to the ecosystem; however, their mobility in the soil is still underexplored. Against this backdrop, researchers investigated the adsorption and aggregation ...