It is spring, so Aucklanders are outdoors preparing the garden for summer, or tending to the veggie patch. Medical Officer of Health Dr Simon Baker enjoys gardening as much as the next person, but ...

ReCirculate™ is made from unsalable foods that would otherwise end up in landfills The organic compost and potting soil demonstrates the circularity of food waste into usable products Grocery stores ...

How often should I re-pot fruit trees? JOSH: Dwarf fruit trees are very popular as they're great space-savers, but often do they need re-potting? Typically, every three years provided you've used good ...

TINO: Can I use compost instead of potting mix in containers? Yes, BUT potting mix has been designed for certain qualities - good amounts of air, good drainage, stable pH and good water and ...

Have you ever wondered what's in those bags that are labeled "potting soil"? Should you just use pure compost instead? On today's show, we'll reveal the answers to your curious seed-starting questions ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. In ...

The right soil helps container plants thrive, but sometimes we neglect to take the steps to ensure that our greenery is potted in the appropriate medium to support it. Garden soil is an amendment ...

MONTY DON has shared his gardening advice for January, including how to pot compost. The Gardeners' World expert shared the tips and tricks in his latest gardening blog post. Potting compost has many ...

Stop tossing your potting soil away with the dead plants—you can save it and revive it for next year. In a corner of your local nursery, hidden way in the back, is a worker dumping out an endless ...

Potting soil plays a central role in backyard gardening during the summer months. That’s when gardeners are installing new beds, refreshing old beds, and planting seeds and starts. Roll around to the ...

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Learn how to safeguard your houseplants from the threats to soil a soil scientist says are most likely to kill your plant babies prematurely. Since Oprah, there have been many other plants that have ...