When you think of improving the soil, you may imagine planting cover crops or utilizing minimal tillage systems that allow microorganisms to thrive. And while these practices can help make the soil a ...

An aquaponics farm in Florida is revolutionizing the way we grow food sustainably. In an effort to combat climate change, many farmers around the country are developing innovative methods of ...

Discover 13 indoor plants that grow in water, featuring easy-care, low-maintenance varieties that thrive without soil, purify ...

When I retired many people gave me advice. They told me, “Don’t stay home, stay active and don’t get fat." I have succeeded in two of the three suggestions by finding places that I can volunteer. One ...

Growing autoflowers without bottled nutrients is not only possible but also highly effective. Many growers prefer organic methods because they produce cleaner, more flavorful buds while reducing ...

5 things to do in the garden this week: Fruits. Strawberry tree is a moniker attached to two arboreal species. One of them (Arbutus unedo) is a popular ornamental tree prized for its domed canopy and ...

Winter might seem like a quiet time for your garden, but it’s actually a great chance to improve your soil without a lot of effort. Even if the garden looks asleep, small steps taken now can set you ...