In today's video, I discuss why I haven't been following crop rotation in my kitchen garden for years. I outline my perspective on why, in most cases, it may be a waste of time for gardeners due ...

A European team from industry and academia is integrating organic solar cells into woven polyester textiles for outdoor use, such as in tents or canopies. The Suntex project also focuses on ...

Seeing red: the humble tomato’s fascinating story, from organic gardens in France and Thailand to Michelin-starred restaurants the world over – and ketchup’s roots as a fish sauce from ...

Scientists have analyzed whether planting turf and clover beneath solar panels can increase soil organic carbon, after measuring the results from a commercial plant in Japan. They tested more than ...

Female inmates at Oregon's Coffee Creek Correctional Facility are honing their green thumbs while serving time. Deborah Rutt (above, right) has been overseeing organic gardens at the facility for ...

On Saturday, May 3, RUGN will host a public organic (chemical free) gardening workshop from 3 to 4 p.m. at the EAA Museum, 3333 N. Green Bay Road. The event coincides with the museum’s pancake ...

On April 2, at 10 am, the Friends of the Library will feature author Tanya Denkla Cobb, who will discuss her book The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food at its monthly meeting. The short ...

Jill Lepore writes about Ruth Stout, an American radical known for the “no-work gardening” method, and the author of “How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back.” ...

EarthDance Organic Farm School’s Jess Coffin shares gardening insights EarthDance will begin its annual Spring Training for Gardeners series on March 12.

Mix an organic amendment such as sawdust into the soil to improve the sand’s amending properties. Tilling or discing in organic matter to the soil can be beneficial, as it will incorporate faster.

By Cailin Riley For some, the idea of winter gardening might sound like an oxymoron. But the colder months can be more productive than one might imagine, even without the benefit of a greenhouse ...