Add colorful flair to your holiday décor and gift-giving by including a few unique holiday plants. You and your gift ...

Succulents to consider include jade plant, snake plant, aloe vera, echeveria, kalanchoe, hens and chicks, cacti, haworthia, ...

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Rosy Soil's alternative to peat-based soil mixes is biochar, a carbon-negative charcoal-like substance created through ...

Update: slugs have been eating my radishes so next time I’ll bite the bullet and use vermiculite or extra coir instead of ...

Plant them with their pointed ends half-sticking out of the soil, and water thoroughly once ... Jessica Damiano writes weekly ...

Healthier soil, which contains more organic matter and bioactivity and can better support plant growth, stays intact ... aggregated soil will leave the water column relatively clear. Farmers were ...

"As gardeners enter this year’s dormant season, many step away from the garden as plants drift into a rest period, preparing ...

Whether a new gardener or a seasoned one, the key to success in gardening is understanding the effects that nature’s ...

There's been little to no damage to area tropical plants so far, but we know older weather in the 20s (and possibly the teens ...

I wrote a column on the keys to the winter landscape being Bones, Berries and Bark. The bones of course are evergreen plants, ...

The city must have the most federally designated Superfund sites, per capita, than any other location in Illinois. It seems ...