
Grinding up your compostables into smaller pieces aids in the decomposition process, meaning you’ll have black gold in no time.

Planting a garden that fosters native pollinators will create a circular relationship that benefits plants and insects alike.

Grow many types of fruit in a small space by grafting several different fruit cultivars onto one rootstock.
Give an old, unproductive orchard tree new life with this historical pruning method.

Add four weeks to the front of the growing season by using cold frames to start your garden.

Grow healthy crops from start to finish by setting up an indoor seed-starting station.

Composting is pretty easy, but every once in awhile, you run into a snafu. Use these tips to troubleshoot your problems.

Short on space but want to grow your own kitchen staples? These herbs are the best place to start.

You already compost—you do compost, don’t you?—use compost in your garden and container plants, and understand all of the soil-building benefits that compost provides. Now it’s time to familiarize yourself with compost tea, an easy-to-make brew using black gold. It’s too easy, in fact, to not take full advantage of it. This is the key […]

From space constraints to to foul odors, composting in the city isn’t easy, so take matters into your own hands.

Is your green thumb itching to get gardening again? These cold-loving crops will help you get the growing season started.

Mushroom foraging is a skill that requires time and experience. Beginners who want to do it safely need to embrace a simple three-letter word.