Knowing the pH of your soil will help you find plants that can thrive in your garden. Lucas Ninno / Getty Images Soil pH is the measurement that indicates how acidic or alkaline your soil is. This ...

When gardeners ask how they can change the color of their hydrangea flowers from pink to blue, I sometimes jokingly suggest they move to the east coast where the soils are acidic. Nebraska soils tend ...

Q. I laid out a small memorial garden in the front yard to remember my mom back in 2004. Her favorite color was pink, so I purchased a pink dogwood and planted it as the point of focus. That first ...

Home soil testing kits easily read the pH and nutrient levels of the sample, but they can differ greatly from more precise ...

Color ranks high in our decision to acquire a plant for the garden. We are told repeatedly that structure is the most important element, because flower color, even the color or pattern on foliage, is ...

Lots of people love hydrangea flowers. After all, they're bright, colourful and have the potential to brighten up any garden. However, little you may know, they can actually change colour when given ...

Dream of heading out into the garden for a handful of fresh berries? Blueberry success relies on getting the right amendments ...