The dormant season is a great time to sow flower seeds, establish trees and shrubs, and get started on the vegetable garden.

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Avocados are notoriously hard to grow particularly in heavy soil (clay). This video shows a great example of how to plant an ...

What is Potting Soil? Potting soil, despite its name, doesn’t always contain soil. Instead, it often includes a blend of ...

With a 40-year career in soil science, Jeff Schoenau is an accomplished researcher, professor and the mind that designed the Plant Root Simulator probe.

As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.

Your plant appears to be a periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus). It looks old and as though it has been grown in its current soil for a long time. The soil looks compacted and wet. Are you feeding ...

A few hours spent outdoors nurturing fruits, flowers and vegetables each week can provide physical exercise, stress reduction ...

Improving the soil means adding organic matter such as compost that will act like a sponge to hold more moisture. But you can ...

Ensure your plants are well watered to prevent them from drying out, as this can lead to stress and pest issues. You may have to incorporate some sphagnum moss around the roots to retain moisture if ...

It is easy to take these trees for granted but they are teeming with biodiversity and are an integral part of Houston's ...