Think your compost bin should hibernate for the winter? Think again. Leaving it open could turn it into a cozy haven for ...

Composting is one of the most satisfying ways to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into rich, fertile soil. But even the most careful composters can face a sneaky problem: hidden diseases lurking in ...

November is usually a time for cleaning out the garden, but it's also the ideal month to introduce this new perennial for ...

By JESSICA DAMIANO There are a lot of leaves outside my window, and I’m guessing your view might be similar. This carpet of ...

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Former Chief & Morning Meteorologist Corey Henderson is known for both his forecasting in the Two Virginias and his green ...

Avocado trees are very easy to grow from the pit, and they're perfect for beginners. With the right process, you could get ...

One of the easiest members of the onion family to grow, shallots mature faster and require less space than their counterparts ...

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City Of Portsmouth DPW Offers Seasonal Yard Clean-Up Tips (patch.com) — Residents of Portsmouth can take advantage of the ...

Warm autumn days will soon be followed by winter’s frigid temperatures, frost on the plants and frozen ground. With this in mind, the owner of Red Chair Gardens and a consumer horticulture educator ...

In today’s economy, where rising costs are a constant concern, the return of a controversial fee at Walmart highlights the ...