Many people are dissatisfied with the soil in their garden. The most common complaint is that the soil is either too sandy or ...

Understanding the differences between structural fill dirt and topsoil is crucial for anyone involved in construction and landscaping projects. The success of these projects often depends on selecting ...

Fertilize Dear Dolores® hydrangea annually in spring using a specialty fertilizer designed to promote healthy growth and ...

A resource at Agricultural Analytical Services Lab at Penn State can be a good first step toward determining soil health.

Eggshells and sand irritate their soft bodies, while salt dehydrates them. Salt can also dehydrate your plants, however, so ...

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Mixing garlic and water in a spray bottle acts as a strong repellent for slugs and snails. When applying this method, use ...

The Real McCoy Honey & Pottery will host Elizabeth City potter, John Peel, for a shop takeover event. From 5 – 7 p.m., visitors to the combined honey shop and pottery showroom are welcomed to meet the ...

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By adding a layer of gravel, mulch or sharp sand ... texture. Apply ground eggshells and or coffee grounds in a thin layer around the base of your plants to protect them. Your soil will also ...