Natural Soil Nutrients

In the video clip below, two Camp Pendleton Marines describe how walking the Ortega Highway to Lake Elsinore was one of the most difficult things yet as part of their trek to Washington D.C.

Celebrate National Rose Month in June by sharing roses with the world around you. Post photos via Social Media using the #Roses #RoseChat & #NationalRoseMonth hashtags to join with others in ce...

Have you ever seen a cocoon quite like this?! Looking more like a net, or open-weave basket, this cocoon has an interesting reason for its surprising structure.

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Celebrate National Rose Month in June by sharing roses with the world around you. Everybody knows somebody who needs a rose.

Wal-Mart, the owner of Asda, has been fined $110m (£73m) after pleading guilty to criminal charges of mishandling hazardous waste and pesticides at its retail stores.

My beautiful wildlife garden is a bit behind this year, but I can always count on having a healthy population of Pipevine Swallowtail butterflies.  The only host plants for this lovely creature are...

A federal judge handling a lawsuit filed in California over ‘all-natural’ claims on Mission tortilla chips has recommended that the case be put on hold for six months to give the FDA time to determine whether products containing GMOs should be...

When summer arrives, I want my containers to look good, but I don't want to spend a lot of time working on them.

One of my favorite clematis vines is Clematis florida sieboldiana (the flower is similar to a Passion Flower Vine). It’s the perfect climbing vine for a container, because of its delicate nature.

One of my favorite roses is NEW DAWN. Healthy. Beautiful. Low maintenance. Sweetly fragrant.About…New Dawn is a large-flowering climber that was introduced in the 1930s … a “modern” rose with old r...

Urban neighborhoods can feature organic gardening in every niche available. Martha Stewart Living’s June edition has an amazing feature on urban living; a transformation of a gravel driveway into a full-on vegetable garden.

US pork producer Smithfield Foods to be sold to China for $4.72 billion - and this is just the beginning

With housing sales picking up, you might be considering putting your house on the market. The garden you've loved and labored over can help you sell or it might be a turn-off for your potential buyer.