A short-term nutrient fix for your peace lily plants may already be sitting in your bathroom cabinets. Convenient, right?

Homemade bath blends feel like the ultimate “use what you grow” win, right up until your skin starts itching, stinging, or turning blotchy. A lot of people assume a reaction means the herbs were “too ...

The goal of keeping things as natural as possible also means that home gardeners are concerned about the fertilizer they use.

While the idea of watering plants with leftover cloudy water after soaking rice seems like a good idea, there are a few things you should know before you begin.

Mushroom compost is made from spent mushroom farming substrate. It's now widely available, and there are lots of reasons you should use it on your veggie patch.

As we begin our spring garden season, I want to share information over the next few columns on soil amendments. Soil amendments are materials added to soil to enhance its physical and chemical ...

The best prevention approach is exclusion: covering vulnerable crops as soon as they are planted with a mesh net that blocks ...

In areas where freshwater is scarce, farmers often turn to treated wastewater to irrigate crops. And many regulators and ...

The military targeting of desalination plants poses a huge risk to water security in the water-scarce Gulf region.

A materials expert told Friends of ORNL that advanced nuclear reactors need 21st-century materials to withstand extreme ...

Crops irrigated with treated wastewater can absorb pharmaceuticals, but most of the chemicals accumulate in plant leaves ...

Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Started now, your seedlings will be ready to ...