Dealing with heavy clay soil can be a challenge for many gardeners. This dense, compact soil type retains water and drains ...

It can be overwhelming, so I’ve compiled a list of my top 8 best plants for poor soil. I can attest that lavender can be difficult to grow; in an area of the perpetually wet PNW at any rate.

Discover how this alluring evergreen can prevent soil erosion and suppress weeds in your garden. Learn benefits and planting tips for a sustainable landscape.

Potted plants are an excellent way to add color and beauty to your space. Growing your plants in containers makes it easy to ...

Wet weather is part and parcel of gardening in ... Create a bog garden, which is good also for attracting wildlife. Plant irises, carex, gunnera, primulas, hostas, rheum and rodgersia.

making it difficult to get water to plant roots. Yet in winter, it can be constantly wet and waterlogging is common. It is hard to dig at most times of the year Silty soil - is made up of fine ...

Mountain mint grows best in full to partial sun in USDA Zones 4-8. Grow it in well-draining soil in raised beds, containers, ...

Q I have this "thing" about keeping my potted geraniums alive over the winter. Here's a picture of them inside. They will get ...