What's the best way to improve your garden's drainage? During the rainy months, frustrated gardeners have seen their back gardens turn to swamps, which has a long term knock-on effect because good ...

Of the tests to do before planting in your garden, a drainage test is among the best (and easiest). Try this quick drainage ...

Spring garden show Spring Garden Show at New Orleans Botanical (Photo by Chris Granger, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) Mark your calendars for the Spring Garden Show at the New Orleans Botanical ...

DRAINAGE CHECK: After all the rain this spring, now is an excellent time to evaluate drainage conditions in your landscape. Which areas did the water drain away from quickly? Where did water puddle in ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

All green-fingered folk will know that a waterlogged lawn can damage your turf, encourage algae and lead to fungal problems, but there are some handy tricks that can help transform your boggy backyard ...

Are you planting vegetables in a “victory garden” this year? Trying for the first time to add flowers and shrubs for more curb appeal? If so, you’re part of a growing movement. Due to the pandemic, we ...

Do you turn green with envy while admiring the neighbor’s garden but don’t think your thumb is green enough? Anyone can develop a green thumb, as long as they’re willing to invest a little time, ...

Olivia Young is a writer, fact checker, and green living expert passionate about tiny living, climate advocacy, and all things nature. She holds a degree in Journalism from Ohio University. How does a ...