This year, the autumn season has provided extended planting opportunities for home gardeners and landscape contractors. Here ...

Growing blueberries is a rewarding way to enjoy home-grown, antioxidant-rich fruit even in limited space. These vibrant ...

Soaked pots, dull leaves, busy lives. The houseplant slip-up that creeps in when work runs long and weekends vanish fast. This week, a once-forgotten, ...

Kevin Johnson appreciates the value of a reliable, quality growing medium. For the past eight years, the greenhouse manager at Galena, Ohio-based Acorn Farms has depended on Lambert’s custom-blended ...

The third week of September is National Houseplant Week, a nod to the fact that we’re turning our attention to indoor plants. It’s a great time to explore a practice called kokedama and have a little ...

Make your potting mix in the second bowl by combining 7 parts peat moss with 3 parts soil. Slowly and gradually add water to the mixture, combining it with your hands until you can form a firm ball ...

The question might be better asked, “What is soilless potting mix?” The short answer is, it is a growing mixture made from organic materials that contains no natural soil (dirt). It’s formulated to ...

Neil from Struthers: I want to grow vegetables in containers and raised beds this year. But I’m confused about what kind of soil I should use — soil, garden soil or potting mix? Can you help? David: ...