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If you're looking for something to fill your planter, perhaps you should step out of your garden and check your recycling bin ...
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In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.
Is there any truth to the claim that pine needle mulch makes soil more acidic, or is it a myth? We looked at the science of ...
By Devin Kelly, For The Mountain Times Nestled within the heart of Sandy is a quiet garden space blooming with fresh energy ...
Compost and wood chips make an excellent team when it comes to creating a potting mix. Compost adds essential nutrients and ...
If your annual flowers aren’t exploding with celebratory fireworks of color right now, it may be lack of fertilizer.
Potting soil can last a long time if you store it the right way. We share simple tips on how to keep potting soil healthy.
If you have houseplants, you've probably noticed small white specks in the potting mix. Here's what they are, and how to know ...
Unlike potting soil, garden soil is heavier and made from native components like sand, silt, or clay mixed with organic material. It's designed to perform well in open-ground conditions, not ...
Potting mixes will not contain the word “soil” — in fact, they’ll usually specifically say that they’re “soil-less,” so if soil is in the name, it’s garden or potting soil.
However, as potting soil can burn, the small inferno caused the pot to melt between the door and the railing of the front porch.