When we trial composts for containers, we assess the size and health of our plants all summer long, as well as counting the number of flowers on the geraniums and the number and weight of the potatoes ...

Ever wondered if you can reuse old compost from pots after the flowers have faded away? Well, you're in luck because one expert says there's life left in your old compost and you can reuse it to plant ...

It's that time of year again to see how some of gardening's new products fared under real-life testing in the Over the Garden Fence Horticultural Trial Laboratory (also known as My Back Yard). The ...

Now's a prime time to build and start feeding a compost pile or three, if you don't already have any. Now is the perfect time to start a compost pile or two if you don’t already have one. Compost – ...

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It may be tempting to reuse compost as the summer comes to a close and you look to plant bulbs for spring. However, reusing “old compost” could have a detrimental impact on your new plants. Nutrients ...

March has arrived and spring is nearly here, so many people are starting to think more about their gardens. After all, the sun is starting to shine a little more so many of us are hoping to see more ...