Don't forget to feed your plants! Plants need energy in order to grow and produce fruit. To provide them with that energy, it's important to supply them with the essential minerals they need in order ...

If you’ve ever seen adult jumping worms, there’s no mistaking them. Found near the surface of soil and larger than your ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

worm castings as a soil conditioner and worm tea as liquid feed. Hannah checks over the farm once a week. She also brings down kitchen scraps as needed, including onion skins and citrus ...

It is wasteful to wave a water wand around the garden, sprinkling plants, foliage and all. The most effective way is to put water directly to the roots.

Hannah shows how she gives her worm farm a little TLC, keeping this garden treasure happy, healthy, and humming along.

Handling plant roots carefully and watering plants well after repotting and transplanting can minimize the worst symptoms of ...

I 've always loved having fresh flowers in my home. From a young age, I was enamored with the blooms in my grandfather's ...

Gardening columnist Jeff Lowenfels says flies mean worms are likely in the ground, which is great for soil composition.

Some common nitrogen-rich ingredients that speed up composting include: Maintaining a healthy balance of carbon and nitrogen ...

No matter the irrigation method, always water until the water penetrates all the way down to plant roots. After the ...

If you're looking for Canadian alternatives to American greenhouse, nursery and garden supplies this spring, you don't have to look too hard. There are a ton of homegrown businesses that sell ...