This coarse, gritty sand improves drainage, fights root rot, and makes soil easier to dig—here’s how to use it right. Sharp sand improves drainage and prevents root rot by loosening compacted, ...

Areas of short grass still act as valid pieces in a garden habitat mosaic and in the gardens at Knepp we mow some areas to ...

Q: I really want to grow potatoes but I get poor yields and they always come out small and weirdly shaped. I was thinking this was because the soil in my yard is clay, but I tried adding a couple bags ...

While every garden needs water, too much can become an issue. When water pools in certain areas of the garden or lawn and it stays wet for far too long, problems could arise for the plants. Water that ...