More thought goes into planting a hanging basket than you might think. Before planting, you should line your basket with a good-quality liner – coir or moss works well – and cut holes in the sides to ...

Common garden beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris ) are pole bean or bush varieties. "The plants in this family have pea-like pods," ...

Lavender is the ultimate easy patio plant that will grow brilliantly outside - and the best part is, it smells great too ...

There's an easy plant that will grow brilliantly outside and it has a number of benefits - including that it smells amazing ...

Making the most of your patio space can be difficult, especially if there's not much space, but this one plant can quickly ...

It has provided a welcome change from the wet conditions that previously kept many farmers out of their fields.

By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Dirt is dirt — or is it? Anyone who’s tried to garden in North Idaho knows that our soil varies from bad to worse in most areas. My ...

Topsoil is key to a healthy garden and landscape. Topsoil is the uppermost layer of soil. It's where essential nutrients, ...

Tomatoes will thrive in zones 4–10, with Rubens suggesting they pair well with basil, carrots, and marigolds, one of the ...

There’s no need to guess what your garden needs for optimal results. Take a soil test this spring to create the right ...

Soybeans and corn are starting to be seeded into the ground across the U.S. Soil temperatures are still cold in many areas, ...

Once you get your soil to the preferences of your plants, mulch or add plant cover so it does not get washed away. Let the ...