Finding plants for moist, dark corners of the yard is a challenge—here are some of the best plants that thrive in shade and ...

Most of us have damp coffee grounds in the coffee maker at the end of ... if any, is short-lived. If acid soil-loving plants are not thriving, have the soil tested and amend the pH with elemental ...

Succulents are low-maintenance, but that doesn’t mean they’re indestructible. Here’s what to know about their soil, water and ...

Here's how I grow strawberries so they don't get eaten by bugs, pecked by birds, stolen by rats, or lost to mold.

Look for dense, stocky, uniform plants with vibrant, consistent leaf color. Negative signs include: leggy, spindly growth; ...

In terms of dandelions, the best time to control them is when they are in the puff ball or shoe fairy stage. (Shoe fairies are the name my grandson gave them years ago while walking through the yard, ...

making it difficult to get water to plant roots. Yet in winter, it can be constantly wet and waterlogging is common. It is hard to dig at most times of the year Silty soil - is made up of fine ...