We should be displaying our garden produce the way hunters display deer heads. Pulling a humongous carrot from your own ...

THIS week the Met Office predicted plummeting temperatures and ‘unsettled’ weather conditions – with the threat of -1C in the ...

Transform your garden and make a positive environmental impact by upcycling plastic milk bottles to grow your own fruit and vegetables at home. In this informative video, we guide you step by step on ...

Whether you're an eco warrior, a thrifty homesteader, or a farmer with a really full linen closet, this bed sheet hack might ...

Mulch protects the plants from scalding temperatures, prevents weeds from overtaking the crop, and enriches the soil with nutrients. It's a great tool, but be careful with mulching — you can easily ...

Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the first frost in the fall will offer plants additional winter protection.

Tiny nanoplastic fragments present in soil can make their way into the edible parts of vegetables, research has found. A team of scientists from the University of Plymouth in the UK placed radishes ...

Microplastics are invading the environment, leaching toxic chemicals into the soil. However, the scope of microplastic pollution is more widespread than previously believed, as new research has ...

Cooked carrots may provide more nutrients than raw ones. Carrots are rich in carotenoids, which are colorful, plant-based pigments that give them their orange color. These pigments have powerful ...