We can buy commercially available ‘worm blankets’, sized to snuggly fit worm-farms or Gedye bins. Usually made of coir ...

Did you know that you don't have to throw away all the fallen leaves in your yard? Leaves are a valuable source of nutrients ...

Keep food waste out of the landfills and prevent greenhouse gas emissions. Start backyard composting. Begin an indoor worm (vermicomposting) bin. Drop off food scraps at a community compost location.

“If there is an area of your garden that does regularly flood, choose plants that can draw up a lot of water from the soil, ...

Occasionally, centipedes make their way indoors, especially into damp places such as bathrooms or basements. We found why ...

The Compost Chick invites people to bring leaves and pumpkins to the new compost yard in North Powder on Nov. 1.

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...

Blind snakes, often mistaken for earthworms, are small, burrowing reptiles with unique adaptations for underground life. They ...

Fill your raised beds with well-draining, nutrient-rich soil for better vegetables.

Certain species of earthworms can curl up and go into a kind of hibernation through the winter. Earthworms feed on soil, ...

Using coffee grounds for plants is a natural and eco-friendly way to boost their health. Discover simple ways to incorporate them into your gardening routine.

This October, Dobbies Garden Centres is hosting two seasonal, free workshops at its Sandyholm store, Dobbies’ October Grow How sessions, Caring for Your Autumn Garden, is taking place on Wednesday and ...