Whether they are dry or fresh, mushrooms are natural sponges and are made up of 85-90% water.” That’s Monotub’s Waine Delaney, and this little explored fact is fast becoming a lifesaver for gardeners ...

Simply tilling used grounds into the soil can help with aeration, drainage and water retention. More important, coffee grounds add vital nitrogen to the soil that allows plants to absorb water and ...

I think we all got lulled into thinking we were going to have weekly rainfall and milder weather, and then we entered July.

Compost and wood chips make an excellent team when it comes to creating a potting mix. Compost adds essential nutrients and ...

Organic fertilizers have always been a popular choice for indoor plant enthusiasts who wish to nourish their greenery ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — No Mow May encourages homeowners to stash the lawn mower each spring and let flowers and grass grow for pollinators and water retention. And if your neighbor's lawn ...

It is generally best to water plants before mulching. Mulch, while beneficial for moisture retention, can slow down water penetration to the roots, so ensuring the soil is thoroughly moist before ...