If you live on a property with clay soil, then you know how hard it is to grow a lush lawn. The compact structure of this ...

If you’ve ever tried to grow a lush lawn in clay soil, you know it’s not the most forgiving terrain. This soil type is dense, tends to retain water, and can quickly compact, which makes it a challenge ...

One of the challenges that new residents (and seasoned ones) trying to garden in Florida come across is how to grow things in our dry sandy soils. There is more to it than applying lots of water and ...

I’ll be the first to admit that North Florida lawns are frustrating. With time, most people discover this. Why are lawns so difficult here? The answer involves a combination of factors. We are not far ...

Learn to match seed starting with the natural peak growth phases of different grass species for a lush, healthy lawn.

Both extremes in soil have their advantages and shortcomings. These soils act the way they do mostly because of the size of the particles that make them up. Sand particles are relatively large (by ...

SLUG STANDOFF: With wet weather comes a persistent garden pest that requires some creative control techniques. Photo by Chloe Lieberman Happy summer, lovely readers! After a fairly cool spring, we’ve ...