A heavy rainfall could see your raised garden beds swimming in a pool of water, leading to soil compaction. Here's what you ...

The condition of your soil affects how it will retain moisture after a rainstorm or irrigation. Learn why your soil still feels dry after a rain and how to improve the problem.

It can be useful to evaluate how your vegetable gardening efforts fared this past season and make notes for next year.

Following a dry summer, gardeners will be even keener than usual to lavish composts, manures and other bulky organic matter ...

Fall is a good time to repair bare spots in the lawn. Learn what steps you need to take to fix bare spots before winter temperatures arrive.

As the chill of autumn settles in, your garden can become a sanctuary for wildlife. Discover how a few simple changes can ...

Healthy soil is the heart of thriving gardens and homesteads. Knowing the complex makeup of soil and how to care for it, can ...

You’ve probably heard messaging that you need more protein in your life. And one of the most popular ways to cram more of the ...

Consumer Reports has been testing for lead in food and drink products for years. In addition to finding more protein powders ...

If you provide leafy food, shelter and safety to keep the wildlife food chain alive during the cold months, come the warmer ...

Fall is a great time to improve your soil for next year’s garden. Many of the resources needed are readily available and many are free at this time of the year. Start by putting fall leaves to work in ...

The gardening literature includes a wide range of instructions for implementing this process, which is also referred to as ...