Learn how to identify compacted soil after winter and restore it with simple aeration techniques, so your garden is ready for ...

Healthy soil is the foundation of every thriving garden. Whether you grow tomatoes in raised beds or tend a backyard flower patch, plants rely on soil nutrients for strong roots, lush leaves, and ...

With winter yield map meetings underway, Ken Ferrie says one question keeps coming up from corn growers as he talks with them. The question is, “In certain soil types, we are seeing a consistently ...

Bad soil is one of the most frustrating problems a gardener can face. You water faithfully, plant lovingly, and hope for miracles—only to end up with stunted plants, sad leaves, and dirt that looks ...

Our typical summer weather pattern seems to have returned…hot and humid, intermixed with periods of afternoon showers every few days. What a difference a year makes! All plants, but most of all trees, ...

While we are roughly two months out from the last frost date that marks the transition of indoor seed starts to outdoor garden plants, now is the time to begin preparing your soil, ensuring your ...