In my article on organic gardening mistakes, I spoke about how it is a mistake to try to eliminate pests entirely. And as a continuation of that article, today I thought I would share some examples of ...

Summer is near, and everything seems to be growing so abundantly that overnight, the garden changes and looks lusher and fuller. Summer brings many great things to a garden. But summer can also bring ...

Today is January 1, 2024; later this morning I will head to my garden plot to perform my New Year’s Day Ritual. Please stay with me until the first shovel plunge into the rich soil in Halaby’s God’s ...

Every other week on NHPR's Morning Edition, the Outside/In team answers a listener question about the natural world. This week’s question comes from Maureen McMurray, in Concord, New Hampshire. Full ...

Will it be okay if I leave leaves in my garden beds at home? My work schedule is heavy this fall and I need some time to relax on weekends versus spending hours picking up leaves. — Alfredo Alvarez, ...

Despite having five pets, I've never had much success keeping plants alive. When I was young, I spent hours each year trailing behind my mom as she wandered the rows of our local greenhouse, carefully ...

As spring awakens and the days begin to stretch, gardeners eagerly anticipate the first blooms of the season. However, for those with shady gardens, it can sometimes feel like the options are limited.

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We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Sebastian Compagnucci Sebastian Compagnucci is deputy audience director. He ...