Soil blockers can make seedlings much stronger. I spoke to the experts about how a soil blocker works, and why it's ...

Ask the Gardener offers tips on lighting, the proper soil mix, and watering to ensure your plants get off to their early and ...

Fill them with potting soil, sow your seed, and then when it's time to transplant, you can put the whole natural "pot" in the ...

It’s called the garden three-year rule which says that a plant will sleep its first year, creep its second and leap in its ...

Potting soil mix often contains mycorrhizae and other beneficial microbes to improve the availability and transfer of nutrients to plant roots. Some mixes contain a wetting agent to support ...

Struggling to keep your indoor plants alive? Learn how to revive your greenery with expert tips from a plant mum. This guide covers essential care techniques, including proper watering, choosing the ...

Besides being a key source of water and nutrients for plants, soil is also an important reservoir of bacteria, fungi, and nematodes that can severely impact plant growth and yield. Soil-borne ...

You can move your roselle plant to a pot that is at least 20cm in diameter. Ensure the soil is well-draining, as this plant dislikes wet feet. Where possible, grow it under a clear shelter to reduce ...

It is not only arable soils that are affected. Pesticides can also be found in the soil and plants of surrounding meadows because they are blown there by the wind. Current EU-wide authorization ...