As someone who’s spent countless summer evenings outside, there’s nothing worse than having your gardening serenity ...

Looking to buy your 2025 garden seeds? Consider these eight favorites of PennLive's long-time garden writer, George Weigel.

Meet Anthony Sarah. He’s the Tony in Tony’s Magic Mix, a fertilizer with a cult following that gardeners across Arizona swear ...

After farming blueberries for many years in British Columbia, Gill sought a new way to farm, free of chemicals. It was too ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

One of the main reasons for purchasing native plants is to attract and benefit pollinators. For many people, creating an ...

compost or organic fertilizers such as bone or fish meal. Another option is to select plants that thrive in low fertility conditions to out-compete the weeds. Certain weed species indicate excess ...

Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.

One of the most long controversial natural pesticides, the insecticide Rotenone, was removed from the Federal Register listing allowable organic pesticides in January 2019. Rotenone, which is derived ...

Folk singer Peter Yarrow, of the musical group Peter, Paul, and Mary, died Monday, Jan. 6, at 86 after a years-long battle with bladder cancer. In the wake of his passing, Gastonia Councilwoman ...

It’s hard to imagine growing up in the last 60 years or so without being touched by the music and activism of Peter Yarrow. He wrote the classic “Puff the Magic Dragon” while still a student at ...