Most plants are rooted in the ground, and they are highly dependent on the surrounding soils. Most experts agree that 80% of a tree’s roots are made up of the fleshy feeder root variety which function ...

As days become warmer, gardeners get ready to dig. But digging too soon can be a mistake, according to experts at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. “There’s a danger that you will compact the soil by ...

Choosing the right equipment can be overwhelming due to the wide range of machines, technologies, and price points available today.

Compatible with compact tractors in the 18-to-60-horsepower range, the implement is available in 48-, 60- and 72-inch widths.

I am getting a delivery of Glade Park soil for raised vegetable garden beds. The contractor says in filling the beds he needs to walk on the Glade Park soil to compact it because it is so fluffy. I ...

Most gardeners don’t realise how much their soil affects everything they plant. You can water, fertilise, and prune all you […] ...

Clay soil is often misunderstood as bad, which is perfectly reasonable when you see waterlogged patches all across the yard. However, although it's heavy and difficult to work with, clay soil can be ...