By Kitti CooperSpecial to Gulf Coast Media Why should you think about your summer gardenduring our “winter”? In the sunny Deep South, where the weather can betough and the soil is different in every backyard,there is a simple trick for better gardens — amendingthe soil. This means adding dark compost and darkamendments of soil to […]
When thinking about growing crops and flowers at home, planting into bales of decomposing straw probably isn’t the first approach that springs to mind. But, the concept offers a huge amount of benefits – and has gained popularity across multiple countries as a result. It may seem like a novel way of starting a vegetable […]
The research campus’ farm is looking to draw new members and plants as they wrap up another planting season. Hanwen Zhang 12:03 am, Nov 29, 2023 Staff Columnist On a quarter-acre lot tucked beside Yale’s West Campus front parking lot, visitors do not need to have a green thumb to cultivate cucumbers or community. […]