It loves moist soil, growing most happily in the shade ... those may be signs that pests like aphids, slugs, and foliar ...

Bean plants themselves enhance soil nutrition, benefiting its partners in return. The bean companion plantings featured here ...

A common question I receive is, “How should I fertilize my trees or shrubs?” The answer, as with many gardening questions, is ...

Soil invertebrates provide essential ecosystem benefits like cycling nutrients that plants need to grow, decomposing dead plants and animals so they can nourish new life, and regulating pests and ...

Rosemary’s strong scent makes it unappealing to many insects. For the best results, plant rosemary in a sunny spot with well-drained soil and water sparingly to prevent root rot. Mint ...

Do tomatoes love basil but hate brussels sprouts? Traditional companion planting, which involves planting different types of plants together or in close proximity, makes many such statements, often ...