Comfrey, until fairly recently, was used for centuries as a medicinal herb. Some of the common folk names for it, such as “healing herb” and “bruisewort,” reflect the healing properties that people ...

If you’re staring at your current garden wondering how to transform it from a neglected patch into a green oasis, look no further than your kitchen. Simple ingredients from your refrigerator can give ...

If you're a green thumb on a budget, you might want to reconsider what you toss in the trash. One savvy gardener has revealed how they create their own effective plant fertilizer using a specific type ...

Homemade fertilizers made from organic ingredients offer a natural and effective way to nourish plants, ensuring healthy growth while keeping your garden eco-friendly and chemical-free. Making ...

The sustainability team Acorn Land Labs (@acorn_land_labs) shared a video of their “jungle juice.” Instead of rum and fruit punch, their jungle juice is packed with fermented plant matter to create a ...

I love a beautiful yard, but I hate spending a lot of money to get it that way, which explains why I am always looking for do-it-yourself, cheap ways to kill weeds, grow flowers and feed lawns. I have ...

It's that time of year when those have green spaces are keen to see their gardening starting to wind down. For those fortunate enough to have a garden, now is the perfect moment to make sure it is ...

I often get questions about fertilizing plants. What’s best to use, when, how much, etc.? When considering the environment, we also should ask questions about how to moderate the amount of fertilizers ...

At Love ‘N Fresh Flowers in Northwest Philadelphia, Jennie Love teaches the benefits of native plants and DIY fertilizer. All you need are weeds and a bucket! This story is part of the WHYY News ...

The cost of everything from gas to burgers may be rising, but home gardeners growing produce have found a way at least to avoid paying $4 for a pound of tomatoes. Fertilizing those tomatoes — or ...