Repurposing old potting mix can be good for the plant and the planet – but how do you know whether to re-use or replace?

If it's time to change your potting soil, you may be left wondering what to do with the old dirt once your plant is situated in its fresh pot. You could just toss it, but if that feels a bit wasteful, ...

Do you usually throw away your old potting soil, thinking it's spent? If yes, you're wasting a good thing. Some plants thrive ...

Repot Christmas cactus every three to four years in late winter or early spring—never while it’s blooming. Choose a pot about ...

When you see wilting leaves, check the roots of your orchid. Kondrat compares unhealthy roots to a straw that’s clogged, and, ...

Keeping an herb garden at home is a surprisingly helpful hack for your kitchen that can easily start with reusing plastic ...

Here's how to grow and care for lucky bamboo. Plus, what each number of stalks symbolizes, according to Chinese tradition.

You can grow strawberries inside your home throughout the entire year. For optimal growth, plant them with their crowns just ...

By JESSICA DAMIANO People grow houseplants for all kinds of reasons. They provide a connection to nature and can make a room ...

Cabin-fever days can turn into gardening adventures with a few scraps from the kitchen and a sunny windowsill. Gardening ...

Cool month is ideal for adding bare root deciduous fruit trees, vines, roses and shrubs — and harvesting citrus ...

The good news is that you can still plant bulbs as long as the soil is not frozen. So far this year we have experienced a few warm spells (intermixed with cold spells!) which have left the soil ...