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Mount Washington neighbors came together to hire goats to clear their steep hillside. Whether they can do it again depends on ...
Since becoming a Master Gardener in 2015, I started thinking back on when my love of gardening really “blossomed.” ...
As people seek to offset these price increases, more households plan on homegrown food as a solution. The Center for Food Demand Analysis and Sustainability, or CFDAS, at Purdue University found that ...
SAN ANTONIO — Settled in the suburbs, situated between many manicured lawns, sits an oasis cultivated by San Antonio "Soil Sister." Digging and planting just steps from her front door, Larissa Leath’s ...
Lawmakers are considering whether to allow the composting of human remains that would break down into a soil-like product that could be spread in plant beds or elsewhere in nature.
Cal City resident Matthew Swanson says a Waste Management septic truck overflowed and spilled raw sewage onto his driveway in March. He remains upset.
Soils aren't all alike. You'll be less discombobulated in garden stores if you know how garden soil differs from potting soil ...
If you’re happy just cutting down on mulching, this is a job that can be done every other year instead of each year. Two to ...
Landscaping with rocks goes beyond gravel—experiment with medium and large boulders to add instant drama to your front yard.
Imagine plucking fresh basil or mint right off your wall for some homemade pesto or a refreshing mojito — yum. View Entire ...
Take mulching, for example — it's a great way to protect soil and suppress weeds, but it can feel a little daunting for first-timers. One Reddit user planning to re-mulch their front yard with their ...