Building a new garden bed can get expensive, especially if you don't have assistance from your community or know which ...

In this video, I give you my 5 top tips on how to grow a ton of collards in just one small round raised garden bed container. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se ...

Hostas like shady spots, needs lots of water, and are at risk of being eaten by slugs. Does that mean container planting is ...

It doesn't take a lot of space or special equipment to start a compost pile or bin at home. Composting benefits garden soil ...

Southern collard greens bring heritage and comfort to the table, with flavors rooted in family recipes and local pride.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When I lived in Burlington, New Jersey, I read the Washington Daily News online as ...

Tomatoes are one of the most common plants in the home garden. Learn how to tell if your tomatoes are done for the season and ...

The heat of summer has arrived with farmers markets and home gardens filling up with delicious vegetables and fruit. Think it’s too late to start your own garden even if you only have a patio or deck ...

Succulent plants are defined as plants that have evolved to store moisture in their leaves, stems or roots. They occur within several different plant families in regions of the world’s growing ...

Perlite, a volcanic rock, is a common ingredient in potting mixes. It improves drainage, aeration and water retention in soil. Perlite is lightweight and can be added to in-ground gardens, but it's ...