Mushroom compost is made from spent mushroom farming substrate. It's now widely available, and there are lots of reasons you ...

These simple, natural fixes can boost flavour, improve yields and transform your veg patch. Here are 5 ways to improve your ...

Healthy soil builds the foundation of every thriving garden, yet most households toss away powerful soil boosters every ...

Gardening expert, Simon Akeroyd has revealed how to create a small compost heap that can be used to plant vegetables in March ...

CORVALLIS – Adding organic matter is the best way to improve nearly all kinds of soils. If you’re unsure if your soil needs amendments, take note if it dries and cracks in summer, drains slowly or is ...

Fill your raised beds with well-draining, nutrient-rich soil for better vegetables.

One of the more helpful characteristics of much of our soil on the coast is how well is drains. Most of our substrate is a sandy loam that filters moisture quickly and keeps areas from pooling with ...

Gardening naturally lends itself to reusing and recycling — just think about compost and last year’s seed trays. So if there’s a way to reduce trash while saving money on produce, you can count me in.

If you’ve dreamed of growing a vegetable garden but your backyard is too shady, is paved or is simply too small, consider the ...

Compost is available in Iowa City to improve soil health in your yard or garden.Compost can be used as a soil supplement in ...