Tomatoes are long-season, heavy-feeding plants, and containers magnify weak watering and feeding habits. Roots have less room, nutrients flush out faster, and demand rises during flowering and fruit ...

Close to 70 percent of the state’s biosolids end up in a landfill, according to the DEC; just 16 percent is considered “beneficial use,” meaning recycled, while the remainder is set aflame.

Scientists have uncovered practical strategies that can significantly reduce harmful air pollution from composting while improving the quality of ...

Roses are an enduring symbol of love and passion and particularly so on St Valentine’s Day. Florists and supermarkets will be busy trying to keep up with the demand for these ever-popular blooms and ...

Scientists have uncovered practical strategies that can significantly reduce harmful air pollution from composting while improving the quality of organic fertilizers. The findings, based on a large ...

Health-conscious men looking to trim down are turning to the latest TikTok diet fad — an easy-to-prepare bowl of slop that even a dog would love.

Vegetable beds are a productive and low-maintenance option for growing fruit and vegetables. They can be at ground level or raised to a variety of heights, and divided by paths that may be grass, ...

Embracing the “lazy” planting trick not only simplifies gardening but also nurtures a thriving ecosystem in your backyard. This technique allows you to enjoy your gardening endeavors without the ...

Radishes prefer well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Start by loosening the soil to about 12 inches deep to allow the roots to grow freely. Mix in compost or well-rotted manure to enhance ...

Growing turmeric indoors in containers can be a rewarding experience for those looking to add a touch of the exotic to their home ...

Don't wait to start working on your garden in the winter months. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you have a blooming garden come spring ...

Jayne Merner operates Earth Care Farm, a composting and regenerative agriculture operation that grew from her father’s ...