You've taken the time to rake up all the fallen leaves in your backyard; it seems a waste to simply discard them. Instead, ...

A simple kitchen leftover can support healthier soil and help your garden thrive, offering a waste-reducing way to nourish plants and soil naturally.

These simple, natural fixes can boost flavour, improve yields and transform your veg patch. Here are 5 ways to improve your ...

One of the most commonly asked questions in gardening is ‘what’s the difference between mulch and compost?’ Both are usually brown and soil-like, both help nurture plant growth – so how come they are ...

Adding mulch to your garden will keep back weeds and keep soil cooler even on the hottest days. But does mulch help plants grow better? Amelia Argyropoulos of Lancaster looked into that question. She ...

Running low on homemade compost? In this video, Mark from Self Sufficient Me explores practical solutions for a compost ...

My last four articles were about bed preparation and soil amendments. Unglamorous, but extremely important topics that are keys to success. Compost is also very important so I’ll discuss it in greater ...