Tomato plants are the most popular vegetable grown in the home garden, so all we want is for them to thrive and produce a bountiful harvest. There are several ways to support tomatoes as they grow, ...

Using coffee grounds for plants is a natural and eco-friendly way to boost their health. Discover simple ways to incorporate them into your gardening routine.

If you start each day with a cup of joe, then you know how magical coffee beans can be. What you might not know is that coffee grounds also offer a host of benefits for your garden, from providing ...

Most of us have damp coffee grounds in the coffee maker at the end of the day. Rather than tossing them in the trash can, why not put them to good use in the garden? Coffee grounds contain carbon, ...

A popular gardening tip involving coffee grounds has some truth to it, but be careful. Coffee grounds aren't "magic pixie dust," but in the right circumstance they can help improve your soil according ...

Baking soda can be useful as a fungicide when mixed with water and sprayed on the affected plant very early in the infestation of powdery mildew. Banana peels are high in potassium, but they can also ...

Between the internet and social media formats, we have access to an almost endless supply of free advice. On social media, we are frequently targeted based on the interest we show in other people's ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – The most consumed drink in the world has more benefits than just keeping us awake. Spent coffee grounds can be used as a soil amendment and compost ingredient, while liquid coffee ...

Knowing I like to show off my knowledge about such things as quantum/astrophysics, philosophy and of course horticulture, I am asked a variety of questions at social events. The other day I was asked ...