Apartment dwellers may not have sweeping balconies, but that doesn’t mean you can’t use every inch of your space to create a beautiful garden. Just be sure you don’t initiate a major project that’s so ...

Making your own compost (or “black gold”) is a prized skill among home gardeners, who use the nutrient-rich soil additive to boost their outdoor plants as well as their indoor gardens. It might seem ...

Square? Round? Worm bin? Tumbler? Choosing a compost bin is one of the most important decisions in life. Okay, not really. But choosing the right compost bin is the first step in the journey to ...

As the size of urban land is diminishing and people's concern for the environment is growing, the use of waste plastic ...

Firmly grounded in the motto, ""Feed the soil, not the plant,"" each essay in this well-balanced collection, part of Brooklyn Botanic Garden's 21st-Century Gardening Series, presents a particular ...