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Amending soil for a hospitable blueberry pH often involves not only adding sulfur to the ground, a commonly used acidifying ...
Learn how to grow an immunity boosting herb garden at home with simple tips for space, soil, watering, and harvesting ...
Moss, ferns, lichens and native trees that ‘are a little bit wonky’ are the ingredients needed to set you off in the right ...
Plant the kalanchoe in well-draining soil. Consider a 60:40 peat moss to perlite ratio to allow for periods of dryness. Only water the plant if the top one inch of soil is dry; kalanchoe is ...
As summer approaches and the heat waves join, a refreshing berry is always a good snack. Here's how to get a juicy fruit in your home garden.
Gardening is medicine for the soul, according to Master Gardener Dee Toole of Danville. “Some days, I don’t feel good. My knee hurts and I have to go out there to water because my little plants need ...
THAT MAY and late spring is upon us, how about a list of chores that will have your garden, lawn and yard looking spectacular all summer long.
Celebrities are getting a first glimpse of the annual RHS horticultural event, before the King and Queen tour the show later.
Before you toss out your old sieve, why not repurpose it as a home for your succulents? When filled with plants, it makes a ...
Blueberries grow best in well-drained soil with a fairly ... consider adding leaf compost, straw or peat moss to the soil. Peat moss is an especially good source of organic matter for blueberries ...
As vital carbon sinks, healthy peatlands can help tackle climate change, reduce flood risk, improve water quality and support rare wildlife.
while only 1% is covered by important peat-forming plants such as sphagnum moss, the map shows. The Government said the findings present a worrying picture, with degraded peat emitting carbon into ...