Start growing your own sage (Salvia officinalis) from seeds about 8 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Sow 2–3 ...

Green thumbs, it's never too soon to begin your garden as long as you safely do it indoors. Check out these tips and tricks ...

Learn to match seed starting with the natural peak growth phases of different grass species for a lush, healthy lawn.

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

For years, some home gardeners have sworn by the use of Epsom salt to keep certain plants healthy. Its key ingredient, magnesium sulfate, may help provide certain plants with these nutrients. However, ...

When shopping for seeds, it's tempting to get caught up in possibilities and end up with seeds that don’t perform the way you hoped. Whether it's vegetables or flowers, annual or perennial seeds, ...

A team of agricultural and environmental scientists has developed a simple biochar based technology that can strip self toxic ...