Use your old potting soil in the garden to help plants establish and to replenish your beds.

Once you've opened a bag of potting mix, it makes sense that it will lose efficacy if not used right away. But how long is too long left opened and unused?

You didn't use up those last few bags of garden soil you ordered for this year's growing season. Whether they're usable later ...

If you’ve ever discovered an old bag of potting soil tucked away in the shed, you’ve probably wondered whether it’s still good to use. Unlike leftovers in the fridge, potting soil doesn’t technically ...

Want raspberries past summer? Grow them indoors in containers and keep them nice and comfortable for sweet rewards long after ...

Bury the sweet potato half way in a potting mix in a bright, warm place and shoots will soon appear and start to elongate.

Whether you're growing a pothos for the first time or repotting a failing pothos vine, planting it in the right soil is ...

Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas cactus are related plants that are all extremely easy to propagate. When you trim these plants up to encourage more blooms or to neaten leggy stems, save a few of ...

The average American household throws away nearly a third of the fresh herbs it buys. That $4 clamshell of basil sitting in ...

Agapanthus plants grown in containers add an exotic touch to your flower garden. Then in winter, they make an attractive houseplant indoors.

Repotting a houseplant is not that difficult, but a few rules of thumb will guarantee success ...

Growing plants from seed can save you a lot of money, but you’ll have to invest some time and money. The good news is that the initial investment will pay off over quite a few years if you purchase ...