Soil erosion is a serious environmental issue that can lead to the loss of fertile land and increased sedimentation in ...

USC Upstate recently began planting a "food forest" through a grant from the South Carolina Forestry Commission. A food ...

Our soil – that thin layer of dirt that covers much of the land – holds about double the amount of carbon that’s in the ...

"Thanks for sharing this!" Expert gardener shares DIY method for testing your garden's soil structure: 'This is worth doing a ...

The National Trust says that September is the perfect time to add mulch to your flowerbeds - a thick, loose layer of material ...

As the leaves change color and fall from the trees, most of us are busy closing up our gardens for the season. But don’t put ...

Others are already in the ground but need to be moved in the coming weeks to somewhere that suits them better. They include a ...

Some preparation in the fall can help protect plants, even if winter temperatures drop well below freezing. Wrap containers ...

The spokesperson suggested: "Alternatively, if they're full of weeds, you could cover them with a layer of cardboard or ...

Louisiana iris is the name used worldwide for a unique group of iris hybrids derived by breeding together five iris species ...

Even our early human ancestors couldn’t resist the crystal-blue waters of the Great Lakes. A new study found that the Great ...

WITH the upcoming week set for crisp weather, it’s the perfect time to give your garden an Autumn revamp.  For those of you ...