Humic acid plays a crucial role in soil health and plant nutrition. As a key component of organic matter, it enhances soil ...

Get pruning. Most deciduous trees and shrubs (those that lose their leaves in autumn), including fruit trees, should be ...

We'll also teach you how to amend the soil you have so you can grow the plants you want. Depending on where you live, you're ...

Managing soil pH is a crucial but often overlooked aspect of soil health and crop productivity, says Marla Riekman, a land ...

Lavender ( Lavandula) is a hardy, low-maintenance plant that can thrive in a variety of growing conditions. While it will ...

Plants often need special care to grow in high humidity. Extreme fluctuations in temperature can be detrimental to plant ...

After a long winter, a burst of color is welcomed in the garden. Learn more about eleven flowers that bloom in March.

What makes good soil? The best garden consists of a rich sandy loam filled with organic matter. Soil is a mix of sand, clay ...

While there are few vegetables that are perennials, asparagus is an exception. You can plant it once and enjoy it in your garden for many years.

Unhealthy soil induces poor plant performance and growth. Marin County gardeners must frequently amend their soil with mulch ...