If you have a vegetable garden, you might have tried composting. But if you're like me, you may have ended up with a slimy ...

In addition to diseased plants, you should also pull weeds from your garden as soon as possible to ensure they don’t get the ...

As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to cool, fall is the perfect opportunity to prepare your garden for the months ahead.

Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper moisture, ...

For more tips on avoiding fall garden problems, visit 15 Fall Garden Prep Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Spring. Dividing ...

Are these outdoor autumn tasks on your gardening to-do list? They should be. The time to prep your garden for spring is autumn.

There's still plenty of work to do around the garden in October to give yourself a leg up come spring. From trimming back foliage to fertilizing your fruit trees in the fall, it's important to think ...

WASHINGTON — Think about how much food waste you produce in a day. A banana peel, an apple core, the ends of vegetables that you don’t eat. When those scraps end up in a landfill it produces methane.

Build your pile on well-drained soil in sun or shade. Place a plastic barrier underneath if pests are a concern. Use a ...

With plenty of leaves, grass clippings and garden debris available, residents can create compost piles that benefit their gardens.

There may not be any crops growing in your vegetable garden during the winter, but that does not mean you can't take steps in winter to promote gardening success in spring. Ideally, you would have ...