Nearly 75 years ago, USDA soil scientist Charles E. Kellogg wrote: “Essentially, all life depends upon the soil.” Expressing a similar sentiment, President Franklin D. Roosevelt said: “The nation that ...

Did you know that maintaining good soil is one of the easiest and most effective ways for farmers to improve production and their profits? Good soil is balanced. It provides an environment that ...

Getting your garden soil ready for next year can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re not sure where to start. Many gardeners notice their plants don’t look as strong after a few seasons, and the ...

In my many years of personal gardening and horticultural consulting, I firmly believe there are two factors more responsible for a healthy landscape than anything else. First, putting the right plant ...