As gardeners, the cusp between late winter and early spring is full of anticipation – the beds that lay bare throughout the colder months are suddenly full of potential as we start planning the ...

It may be something as simple as removing a completed vegetable crop and smoothing the ground for a succession crop. It might be something that involves a lot of physical effort to break up ...

It’s easy to overlook the soil when you’re excited to start planting, but skipping this step can lead to a lot of frustration later. I used to think I could get straight into digging and planting the ...

March is one of the busiest months in the garden as prep gets underway for the growing season ahead. Here's what to plant, ...

Getting your garden ready for fall and winter is key to ensuring healthy soil and a strong start next spring. To prepare your garden, you should clean up dead plants, add compost or organic matter, ...

Learn how to prepare soil for planting vegetables and ornamentals, how to store seeds long-term, and more as Joe Lamp’l talks preparing a garden for spring. In this episode of Mother Earth News and ...

ALLENDALE — This week certainly feels like spring or even summer and it has a lot of us thinking about our gardening plans for the season. As we see the return of green outside it’s a good time to get ...

Question: I would like to get my vegetable garden and annual flower beds ready for planting without having to do a lot of preparation next spring. What are some things I could be doing right now?

With the official start of spring just a few weeks away, now is the time to prepare your garden for the future flowers, vegetables and plants you’d like to enjoy through the upcoming season and into ...