Slow-release fertilizers are typically applied by sprinkling the granules over the soil surface or mixing them into the top inch of soil, and gently watering. Over time, the granules will break down, ...

I’ve been growing herbs in the garden long enough to know they don’t require much. Just water, sunlight and my best ...

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A surprising byproduct from your home can support long-term asparagus growth, improve soil balance, and strengthen plants ...

Rosemary, sage, oregano, thyme and bay laurel, however, will get by indoors if cared for properly. Parsley may grow well, too ...

Get Neil Sperry's gardening answers on yellow butterfly vine propagation, pruning figs and abelias, fertilizing winter ...

Pruning can continue through August as needed based on the gardener’s desires to control the height and bushiness of the ...

Kernza, a new grain, boasts low inputs, nutritional grain and roots that are highly effective at absorbing nitrate before it can leach into waterways.

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Find shade-loving shrubs, control Bermuda in St. Augustine, thicken wintercreeper, prune figs and blackberries, and revive iris blooms.

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