To begin, cut the grass in the area and cover it with cardboard or layers of newspaper to kill it. The paper will decompose ...

As you first begin considering your approach, Warren has some suggestions.

Growing up on a farm, I thought everyone had an acre or two set aside as a vegetable garden. It wasn't until I owned my first home that I was faced with starting a garden from scratch in a different ...

If you don't already have a hummingbird garden, there are so many reasons (like gorgeous flowers) you'll want one. Here are gardening tips to get you started.

Fretting about rising grocery prices has become a national pastime, as people scramble to find ways to shop without breaking the bank. As a result, social media is packed with posts from people ...

Find a spot in your home that gets plenty of sunlight, like a south or west-facing window. Natural light helps microgreens ...

As temperatures cool, the robust harvest keeps tables full of fresh greens as other types of vegetables soon fade away. An indoor herb garden is a great “first garden” as it is less challenging than a ...

Growing produce can help you save hundreds annually, offsetting grocery bills and guarding against food inflation. Gardening can be done on a budget using free local resources, repurposed containers, ...

Many people begin planning their gardens as early as winter, but if you’re just now thinking of starting your own, it’s not too late. For NHPR's How to New Hampshire series, Kaylin Lustig from Grow ...

Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper moisture, ...

If you are planning a garden this year, here are some tips from the pros. To decide what and when to get going first you need to understand a few basics. According to homemaking maven Martha Stewart, ...