Fertilizer, Compost & Soil

They pull vital elements out of the air and into the earth.

Save money by whipping some up with household materials.

Sphagnum moss can grow into large, fluffy carpets.

Prepare your yard for warmer days ahead with these fertilizing tips.

Composting in cold weather is possible with some patience and time to winterize.

A compost pile is an easy way to get useful nutrients into your garden.

Give back to the earth without going outside.

Have trouble identifying the problem with your plants? The answer could be right in front of you.

Wire protects from moles.

Worm composting has become quite popular in today’s energy efficient, green-conscience society.

A plot of ground left idle for six weeks or more begins to lose its rich soil value. The elements, snow,

Commercial fertilizers are normally applied as a dry granular material, or mixed with water and watered

Once you have the results of the soil test, you can add nutrients or soil amendments such as lime, as

If you intend to send your sample to the land grant university in your state, contact the local Cooperative

You can find mulch materials in your own yard! Lawn clippings make excellent mulch. While not particularly

Mulching enriches and protects soil, helping provide a better growing environment. Mulching is one

Gardening soil is an important part of your garden. You have to ensure you are using rich gardening soil

Compost can be used for all your planting needs. Compost is an excellent source of organic matter to

Vermicomposting uses worms to compost. This takes up very little space and can be done year-round in

Many materials can be added to a compost pile, including leaves, grass clippings, straw, woody brush,

Composting is not an exact science. Experience will tell you what works best for you. If you notice that

Composting turns household wastes into valuable fertilizer and soil organic matter. All organic matter

Sprayers & Dusters Usage Tips A season-long approach is the best approach to help prevent

Whether you're starting a window garden or putting planters on your patio, you'll need nutrient-rich