As summer fully sets in it is a good time to assess how our gardens are growing. Consider what is growing well, and what is struggling. Then you may want to look further to determine why some plants ...

Welcome to our weekly podcast with longtime Anchorage Daily News garden writer and author Jeff Lowenfels and co-host Jonathan White. It’s a companion to Jeff’s weekly ADN gardening columns and his ...

It’s finally vegetable gardening season! Your question is one that is often asked by beginning gardeners. Here are a few tips to build healthy soil. Start by choosing a site that is in full sun. Most ...

Growing demand for eco-conscious turf care and soil management highlights a shift toward sustainable materials and ...

Discover how transforming a compost area can build healthy, living soil. Learn how proper composting improves soil structure, boosts microbial life, increases nutrient availability, and creates a ...

Through field events, workshops and conferences, attendees can learn about soil health principles and practices that reduce ...

Farming is more than just planting seeds and waiting for them to grow. It takes planning, patience, and a good understanding of the land to get a healthy and productive harvest. Whether you’re working ...

Hands holding dark topsoil with a background of soil. - Rouzes/Getty Images When gardeners talk, there is a lot of discussion around soil. Not all soil is the same, and the most important type of soil ...

It’s that time of year… after months of looking at 66 tons of black, ripe compost and 22 tons of powdery, white gypsum that was delivered to the farm in September, it’s time to spread it on the fields ...