When you soak and rinse rice before cooking, you can save the water for your plants. Here are eight plants you can fertilize ...

Soaking banana peels in water to make a DIY fertilizer is a popular piece of plant advice on social media. A plant expert weighs in on whether the hack is worth trying.

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Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have identified a bacterial genus that promotes root growth and ...

The three numbers on fertilizer are the N-P-K ratio, which stands for nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. These three nutrients have separate functions and are essential to a plant's growth and ...

Learn how to start seeds indoors with vermiculite, heat mats and LED light, plus watering, temperature and timing tips for better germination.

Growing hydroponically allows for more flexibility. Gardeners can grow year-round indoors and in areas where growing in the ...

With the snowy, cold weather, chase away the winter blues by looking at seed catalogs or online seed sources. Popular ...

Beth Fleming, who teaches others the techniques of growing a winter greenhouse for native plants, has dozens of milk jugs in ...