Asparagus is a perennial vegetable that produces a harvest for over a decade when properly cared for. It just needs the right ...

The best way to deal with compost in the winter is to maintain a worm bin. The worms do the composting for you as they digest ...

Buying in fall lets you plan ahead for spring. Your garden will be ready to grow strong when the weather warms up. Check ...

From soil improvement to crafts, these winter garden ideas will keep you busy until spring and make your garden better.

Adding organic matter to our garden soils is usually at the top of the list for a greater garden. Putting leaves in paper ...

Winter might feel like nature’s nap time, but beneath the surface, your soil is quietly reorganizing, rebuilding, and preparing for the next burst of life. With just a few simple steps, you can use ...

As the chill of late November sets in, the garden whispers secrets of resilience and renewal. Discover how to nurture life ...

Sheriff Tom Dart’s Urban Farm Initiative at the Cook County jail has introduced composting to its existing garden.

As gardens wind down for winter, one fall plant can set the stage for a burst of color, giving your landscape an early edge ...

November is a great time of year to plant rhubarb, an easy way to enjoy some home-grown produce with minimum effort.

Fall might seem like a time to wind down in the garden, but tackling a few tasks now can make spring much easier.

This fall gardening task will help with any buildup and debris in your soil, while also targeting spots that are preventing ...