There are two simple ways to use natural plant food. "You can put grass clippings in your garden and then till them into the ...

Kyle Heggie has been spreading a unique blend of compost on his crops for years, and has also used on-farm trials to test the ...

There are likely plenty of pests you haven't heard of until you come face-to-face with the damage they cause, like bean seed ...

Our homemade marshmallows are way better than store-bought! They're soft, fluffy, and made with simple pantry ingredients.

We’ve all heard of DIY crafts—but have you ever tried DIY fertilizers? These all-natural plant boosters can be whipped up in ...

Natural fertilizer can come from the store or your own kitchen. Scraps from citrus, bananas, and apples make great ...

"I'm aware some of my constituents want to test their soil but are worried about the cost," Barger said. "This motion is about making sure they have access to resources and support to protect ...

Soil testing revealed concerning levels of lead on properties downwind of the Eaton fire, as well as isolated “hot spots” of contamination in the Palisades fire area As much as 80% of soil ...

A sign from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency indicates that the hazardous-material removal process is complete for this home destroyed by the Eaton fire. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) ...

This week, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health released preliminary findings from soil testing in and around the Eaton and Palisades fire burn zones. The biggest takeaway was ...