Porter County compost sites open for the season The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County’s compost sites have all reopened for the season. Both the Boone Grove site, 546 South 400 ...

The other benefit to companion planting onions and root veggies is that they have similar soil and fertilization requirements ...

Discover how to maximize small spaces for urban gardening and grow fresh veggies with expert tips and creative solutions for ...

Tomatoes have a general recommendation to space each plant 24 to 36 inches apart in each row. Your rows of planted tomato ...

If you're going to plant fruits, vegetables or herbs this spring, why not grow some extra for your local soup kitchen or ...

My readers have asked, “What can I do to get my garden going now?” Because I love getting out in the garden, I feel disappointed not having a chance to plant your seeds and bedding plants in the soil.

April is just about here and with it comes Easter (April 20), Earth Day (April 22), Colorado Arbor Day (April 26) and ...

It's an old wives' tale to wait until the weekend after Mother’s Day to start planting your garden, especially in areas prone ...

Mason bees have much more threshold of temperature to become active and start flying around, seeking out your plants and because they are solitary creatures (not living in a hive) they are not ...

When used properly, organic mulch can provide numerous benefits for garden beds and landscapes. When used improperly, mulch ...

Gardening is rewarding, but comes with unique challenges in the mountains. This series of Learn to Grow classes will have you ...