Commercial fertilizers aren't that good for the soil or the surrounding ecosystem. Plus, they're getting pricey. This DIY ...

Garden soil sometimes needs a boost, especially on a tight budget. Two common kitchen items can support healthier plants when ...

If you want a lush lawn or a successful garden, fertilizers and plant food are absolute necessities. However, the cost of keeping everything green can definitely take a toll on your wallet. You can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Making liquid fertilizer maximizes the three main components that make compost and other organic matter so good for gardens and ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. The ...

One of the keys to keeping a lawn healthy and lush is providing the grass with what it needs to grow vigorously. Three of the important tasks are dethatching, aerating, and applying fertilizer. For ...

The cost of everything from gas to burgers may be rising, but home gardeners growing produce have found a way at least to avoid paying $4 for a pound of tomatoes. Fertilizing those tomatoes — or ...

Here's the scoop on the popular DIY fertilizer trick.

Comfrey, until fairly recently, was used for centuries as a medicinal herb. Some of the common folk names for it, such as “healing herb” and “bruisewort,” reflect the healing properties that people ...

At Love ‘N Fresh Flowers in Northwest Philadelphia, Jennie Love teaches the benefits of native plants and DIY fertilizer. All you need are weeds and a bucket! This story is part of the WHYY News ...