Water is essential for life. Your plants need water to grow and thrive, and more during the hotter months. Ever wondered ...

When a barrel to collect rain for gardening costs $150 to $250 or upward, it takes a lot of wet weather to earn a return on your investment. Rain barrels are a better idea financially if they can be ...

After a wet spring, the last thing you probably want to think about is storing rainwater. But saving some of that rain for later, via rain barrels, can save you money, perk up your plants and help ...

Our 8-by-22-foot deck looked a little plain, so we decided to build a planter. The soil box is made from a thick plastic soap barrel taken from the dumpster of a company that washes buses and trucks.

Hopefully you are reading this article before you head out the door to the Master Gardeners “Spring into Gardening” workshop being held this morning. Thanks to all of you who are supporting us by ...