Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the November 2025 print edition of Nursery Management under the headline ...

What kind of plant is best? A free one! Although many people think about creating new plants in the spring, there are many ...

Growing blueberries is a rewarding way to enjoy home-grown, antioxidant-rich fruit even in limited space. These vibrant ...

Growing blueberries on a balcony is incredibly rewarding. Even in limited spaces, you can cultivate these antioxidant-rich berries in containers with the right care.

Cherry and grape tomatoes—like ‘Sweet 100’ or ‘Sungold’ —grow well in pots and produce abundant fruit throughout the summer. They require at least six hours of sunlight daily and regular watering to ...

Finding additives to supplement peat moss could make horticultural produce more sustainable and ensure that peat is available to use for many years, according to a professor and researcher at ...

The curated articles all offer practical advice for gardening in Kansas City, considering unique local challenges such as soil composition and climate. They emphasize adaptive strategies, sustainable ...

Let’s face it. Peat is hard to beat. Due to its unique and highly beneficial properties, including water retention, aeration, pH regulation, consistency, sterility, and uniformity, peat moss has long ...

Neil from Struthers: I want to grow vegetables in containers and raised beds this year. But I’m confused about what kind of soil I should use — soil, garden soil or potting mix? Can you help? David: ...

Each year, professional plant growers and hobby gardeners alike go through vast quantities of commercial soil products for seed starting, container gardening, patching lawns and improving growing beds ...

If you want to grow your own blueberries, keep in mind that the soil pH in Kansas City will be your biggest challenge. Amending soil often involves not only adding sulfur to the ground, but also peat ...