Sandy soil drains quickly, which sounds wonderful until a hot stretch arrives and the garden suddenly behaves like a colander ...

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Cyclospora, aka the diarrhea parasite, has consumers asking questions about how fruit and vegetables are grown. It’s time you ...

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This organic waste is not nearly as harmless as you may think.

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A popular gardening tip says wild soil can jump-start a worn-out bed. Soil from forests, prairies, and marshes is often sold as a shortcut to more microbial life, stronger plants, and heavier harvests ...

Pistachio shells offer gardeners practical uses beyond simple disposal. They create excellent drainage layers and durable mulch for plants. These shells also deter slugs, snails, and digging garden ...