Compost tea is a fast-acting and organic way to give plants a boost. Plus, it’s cheap and easy to make. Here’s how to brew ...

Fall is a perfect time to consider composting. As our days get cooler and shorter, deciduous trees like oaks, maples, and sweetgums will begin to shed their leaves. The swamp chestnut oak in my front ...

Many landscape plants can benefit greatly from amended soil. Our native sandy soil drains readily and doesn’t do so well with holding on to soil nutrients and water. But you can produce your own ...

You can use avocado peels in your compost bin with a bit of preparation. Read on to find out about the benefits of using ...

Person dumping food scraps into a compost pile - Viktor Sergeevich/Shutterstock Compost is made up of decomposed organic matter that enriches your soil and provides food for your plants. If you're a ...

Many people swear by banana peels as the ultimate garden hack to fertilize tomato plants. Should you be using this common ...

We asked a plant pro about the banana water for plants hack. Does it actually help plants grow? Here's an honest answer.