We can often find inspiration in old-school gardening practices, but this one has fallen out of favor over the decades ...

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Take a look out at this landscape. What do you notice? Credit: Shutterstock Take a walk outside. Get some fresh air. What do you notice around you? Buildings, trees, and the sky may be on your list, ...

If you're planting a vegetable garden in a raised bed, it might require a specific kind of soil mix; here's how to figure out the best soil for your bed.

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...