I received an email from one of my readers about her Rhubarb or Rheumrhabarbarum. It seems that the stalks on her rhubarb were as thin and weak as they haveever been. Her rhubarb normally does well ...

If the summer warmth has you itching to potter about in the garden, now is the ideal time to give your plants a once-over.

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

Marina Herrera mixes compost and soil to replant her tomatoes. The stems look as if they were strands of spaghetti noodles ...

Hand pulling, herbicides, or a plastic covering can help keep purslane in check. These methods will remove the weed and keep ...

Bronner wrote to Curious Iowa, a Gazette series that answers readers’ questions, asking for a description of how what he puts ...

Here is a step-by-step guide for growing a peach tree from seed, from seed selection, preparation, and cold treatment to ...

My most recent patio project, a small raised planter, was no different. I had initially planned to put a grill on my tiny ...

You can also make your feeders more attractive by turning them into a fruit plate for visiting butterflies. Add pieces of ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Composting is a simple, cheap and effective way to reduce methane emissions and divert waste from landfills all while ...