If you're installing a new raised bed, simply filling it with some extra soil from around your yard may seem like a cheap and ...

Are you starting a raised bed garden or looking to fill your current bed with great quality soil? The secret to a thriving ...

Raised beds allow you to improve your garden soil, or even grow crops where there’s no soil at all. Most people use wooded-sided beds, but you can create a raised bed by just putting a thick layer of ...

If you have a big garden or soil to improve before installing a lawn, cover crops are an alternative to hauling lots of ...

4. Building Soil: Soil for Containers and Pots Are you getting into container gardening? Then this module is for you. Leah goes over the benefits and drawbacks of growing crops in containers.

you’ll have a rock-solid raised bed for well under $50. They make assembly simple. Oldcastle blocks do all the alignment work for you and the soil seats the boards in place. The beds you’ll ...

Carve out the stump a bit (if necessary), add some soil, and plant a few flower seeds to make the most of a stump that would otherwise be expensive or difficult to remove. Using raised garden bed ...

This top dressing helps restore nutrients, but it also helps restore volume of your bed, since your soil becomes compacted over time and you lose some to erosion and as you pull out plants each year.

The UD Soil Testing Program provides a variety of soil testing and educational support to farmers, homeowners and others engaged in soil management and land use. The program is offered as a public ...

But if you have a yard around your home, you are the master of your own small ecosystem. You can dare to leave the leaves.

Bulbs like daffodils, tulips and crocus adore the Pacific Northwest’s climate — the Skagit Valley alone grows roughly 1000 ...

Raised beds allow you to improve your garden soil, or even grow crops where there’s no soil at all. Most people use wooded-sided beds, but you can create a raised bed by just putting a thick layer of ...