“Place a handful of potato peels in a container with 1 quart of water and let it steep for four days,” says Dysinger. This ...

Cutting down a tree can have leave a big hole in your yard, literally. Try these easy ways to restore your yard after removing a tree to get your landscaping back on track.

Protect your garden from intense heat with these tips. Summer has arrived, bringing with it the intense heat waves we often ...

With the mercury rising and roses already in bloom, it's crucial they get the nutrients they need to thrive, according to an expert, who explains how to go about it.

The recent heat wave that swept across much of the country is a good reminder to take extra care of our plants and ourselves ...

There are a few potential risks to keep in mind with rice water, including some food safety concerns.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, June 24 shows conditions unchanged for the state with 66% of the state totally out ...

Your flowering shrubs will be the talk of the neighborhood with these hydrangea care tips. Here are some expert-approved ...

Regenerative agriculture is also about the rising generations. It encourages young people to become farmers because they see ...

We saw die-back in trees coming out of winter. In some cases, it is environmental stress from drought stress and winter ...

I wrote about visiting some of the hidden gardens in the Northside. I’m sure there are so many more to see. I like to see young gardens as well as older, more established ones. The freshly planted ...

The Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts has been lobbying for increased funding for additional ...