Seems like every time I go to the nursery, there are new things to buy — and I’m not talking about the plants. This is especially true when it comes to soil amendments. Some of these packaged ...

Turn fallen leaves into garden gold. Leaf mold, often called "garden gold," is an excellent and cost-effective soil amendment that can significantly enhance your garden beds. Not only is it simple to ...

What soil types work best for certain plants? And when is compost a good idea? This week, the Garden Guy digs into dirt ...

A soil test should be performed before adding amendments willy-nilly. For example, Epsom salt for roses must be added with care.