Search Results: 'testing soil for contamination'
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Secrets of super-hardy roses
How can you tell if a rose will prove hardy in your garden?
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The secret to making good compost
Find the right balance to create the ultimate gardener's 'gold'
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Improve your side yard
Tips for turning your narrow side yard into a little garden of Eden
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Prairie oasis
A Saskatoon gardener tackles the challenge of creating a garden on beach sand, with limited water and Zone 2 conditions
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Spades and shovels for all your garden tasks
Our contributors dig up the dirt on spades and shovels
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Confused about composting?
Composting is a great way to recycle—and it’s good for your plants and garden soil, too. Before making a batch of backyard compost, take this fun quiz to find out if you’re a composting pro or a rank amateur.
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How air pollution affects plants
Environmental toxins can be as bad for plants as they are for people
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Chemical-free lawn care
How to wean your lawn off chemicals
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Natural lawn care
How to wean your lawn off chemicals
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Plant edible flowers in your garden
Tantalize the senses by adding romantic edible flowers to your next dish