Tulip bulbs can attract rodents looking for an easy meal or drawn to a cosy patch of freshly turned soil. Following these ...

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 ...

Find out if it's best to get rid of used potting soil when emptying your containers in the fall or if you can keep it for ...

Fireplace ash is alkaline, which means it can help neutralize acidic soils. If your soil is too acidic, adding ash can bring ...

Fenugreek, popularly known as methi saag, is one of the easiest and fastest greens you can grow at home, especially in a ...

Growing blueberries is a rewarding way to enjoy home-grown, antioxidant-rich fruit even in limited space. These vibrant ...

This is the first episode in our growing food in small spaces series and it shows how to build a raised garden bed made from ...

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

Aloe vera is a low-maintenance, space-friendly plant that adds greenery, purifies air, and offers natural healing benefits ...

Aniseed or liquorice flavours are distinctive, although not to everyone’s taste. A compound called anethole is responsible ...

Because cucumbers are both satisfying on their own and versatile in many dishes, growing them indoors guarantees a fresh, ...

Your garbage just might be your garden’s treasure. Here’s what you need to know about using eggshells to help your plants ...