Decades ago, horticulturists studied ways to provide potted plants with a medium that offered support and nutrition as well ...

All potting soil blends are not created equal. The quality of your container gardening mix can fluctuate from bag to bag even among the best brands. To ensure that my container gardening soil is what ...

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A Christmas cactus thrives when its soil mimics its natural rainforest home—moist, airy, and fast-draining to keep roots healthy. Experts say the best mix uses regular potting soil blended with ...

Fallen leaves often feel like just garden waste, but they can actually be a valuable resource for your outdoor space.

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Q. Earlier this spring, I ...

These days there is a huge range of potting mixes on the market and the price difference is extraordinary - from a couple of dollars a bag up to about $15. John is going to trial these mixes to find ...

No outdoor space? No problem. There’s a huge range of herbs and vegetables that thrive on a sill. Choose a south-facing window if you can, ideally one that gets at least six hours of sunlight in the ...