Sprinkling wood ashes around the base of plants can deter pests like slugs and snails due to their abrasive nature.

Day’s end comes slightly later now, with golden tones in the clear weather. February, the month of snows and more daylight, ...

What is the best ratio of compost to soil? Mix equal parts sharp sand, compost, and garden soil for the classic soil-based mix. Also, you can cover your perennial flower gardens with a compost layer ...

She points out that most vegetable roots are small, somewhere between 5-10 inches, so you don't need to fill your beds from top to bottom with good, expensive soil. Instead, underneath that top layer ...

The singer-songwriter, who found fame as a member of the girl group Little Mix on the UK’s “The X Factor,” shared her account about a date she once went on with Styles in a recently ...

Ahead of Milan Fashion Week Men’s, Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (CNMI) president Carlo Capasa asked the fashion community to “bring the energy” this season, despite the challenges of the ...

DEAR HELOISE: I just changed the flowers in my family’s headstone vases for the winter. I noticed in multiple cemeteries that so many vases have just a few sprigs of flowers haphazardly leaning ...

Construction begins on Thursday on a new development in the growing city of Frisco. The Mix will be near Dallas Parkway and Lebanon Road. It will include a park, retail space, hotels, a high-end ...

At least a dozen people have been sickened in the Netherlands after eating blueberries contaminated with hepatitis A. The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM ...

In addition to carnivorous plants, gardeners have been using peat moss for a variety of uses, including as a soil amendment for acid-loving plants like blueberries, camellias, azaleas, and tomatoes.

New Brunswick blueberry farmers are facing a lot of uncertainty in the face of market pressures, climate change and the threat of import tariffs by the United States. "If the price of blueberries ...