• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

The beds get credit for being easier on your back and knees, but they’re also a way to work around challenging soil ...

James Cook University researchers will be part of a team working to combat Australia's chronic soil infertility problem with a technique involving ...

Autumn is the perfect time to plant young fruit trees. Fruit trees reach a state of dormancy at the end of the growing season ...

“Growers holding all the right cards with regard to their soil ... if you have rocks.” One question a lot of growers have is what to do with soybean populations when planting beans in March ...

Most bees and wasps create small nests beneath the soil, within dead plant stems or in cavities in wood or rock. Other ...

Getting a jump-start on fieldwork in preparation for next year’s planting season can set you up for success, according to ...

The public is invited to a tree planting event on Saturday, Oct. 26 to kick off the Clean River Advisory Council’s (C-RAC) ...

Unlike rocks and synthetic mulches ... You may be tempted to amend the soil when planting trees or shrubs, but it’s no longer recommended. If the soil in the hole is amended, it creates soil ...

Autumn is in full gear this month. This is a great time to plant almost any tree, shrub, perennial, ground cover, wildflower ...

For some of us, planting time is long past — but not for me ... I start by weeding out one of my wide, mounded beds and loosening the soil well. I use my CobraHead Weeder to loosen the soil and to ...

Keep that water onsite by directing it away into planting beds or bioswales. • Remedy heavy clay soil, hard packed subsoil ... Mulch succulents and cacti with rock or decomposed granite.