When soil pH is neutral to slightly high (7.5), most vegetables and ornamental plants can grow fine, although it helps to know how to lower soil pH slightly for acid-loving plants. But soil that ...

Some flowers and vegetables will not thrive in soil that's too alkaline. Adding amendments to lower soil pH can help your ...

Managing soil pH is a crucial but often overlooked aspect of soil health and crop productivity, says Marla Riekman, a land ...

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Unhealthy soil induces poor plant performance and growth. Marin County gardeners must frequently amend their soil with mulch ...

OK, gardeners — it's time to dig in! With about a week to go before the official start of spring, we’ve got work to do. A ...

Making sure your lawn is healthy after winter can be difficult, but you can help give the grass a boost with one simple item ...

By JESSICA DAMIANO OK, gardeners — it’s time to dig in! With about a week to go before the official start of spring, we’ve ...

K-State recommends taking at least 20 to 30 cores per field, which is a bitter pill to swallow that most don’t. The more ...

All that chipped wood created during tree trimming work along roads and power lines has potential value in helping revitalize ...

Get pruning. Most deciduous trees and shrubs (those that lose their leaves in autumn), including fruit trees, should be ...