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Debbie Wolfe is an author and content creator. In addition to being a contributing writer at Forbes, she writes for other leading online home improvement, DIY, and garden media outlets and online ...

Producing vegetables in your own yard is less hard on the planet than growing those vegetables commercially, right? Maybe not, according to a recent study comparing urban gardens to conventional farms ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There’s something special about starting your own vegetable garden—it’s rewarding, delicious, and a ...

Altifarm Enverde — a startup company based in the U.S. and India — has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its unique indoor garden system, Cura. The gadget has already surpassed its fundraising goal ...

Growing your own herbs and vegetables at home is a rewarding and cost-effective way to ensure a fresh supply of organic produce. Whether you have a spacious backyard or just a small balcony, you can ...

Crop rotation is the practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot to improve soil health, optimize nutrients in the soil and fight pests and weeds. We’ll get to that, but first, ...

I’ve learned a lot about gardening from my dog. When I brought home my 12-week-old rescue puppy, Timber, 10 years ago, I quickly realized that my garden was no longer my own. It was now a shared space ...

Mushrooms are a fascinating species that grow under specific conditions. While some species of mushrooms can taste just like chicken, others play a better role in your garden. Although growing ...

Very little in nature is purely black or white or strictly good or bad. The current heightened interest in native plants is a great example of this phenomenon as most gardeners currently seek out ...