As the seasons change, you might be wondering what to do with the potting soil you've already used as you think ahead to ...

Many gardeners throw away old potting soil every fall as a matter of routine. But is this actually a good idea - and if not, ...

Adding organic matter to our garden soils is usually at the top of the list for a greater garden. Putting leaves in paper ...

BBC Gardeners' World Magazine's Catherine Mansley recently explained the benefits of a free gardening material that is ...

Picking rocks out of Missouri dirt may be a never-ending endeavor, but what about gardening in clay soil? This week's column ...

Generally, we are most active in the garden in the spring and early summer, but this is the time to do some planning.

As leaves fall and autumn rains quench the thirst of a summer parched garden, it is now time to rejuvenate garden soil. With vegetable gardens soil can be easily fed and amended by planting cover ...

From soil improvement to crafts, these winter garden ideas will keep you busy until spring and make your garden better.

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 ...

To improve it, you’ll need to add plenty of organic matter in the shape of generous annual mulches of well-rotted manure and ...