The sizzling summer sunshine might be perfect for soaking up rays, but in the garden, it’s a different story. Intense heat can put plants under serious stress, often leading to wilting, stunted growth ...

When it comes to gardening having the right soil makes the difference between a good growing season or a bad one. I have found the addition of mushroom compost makes all the difference for our ...

As a kid, our family would spend fall afternoons hunting wild mushrooms in the forests of the southeast Olympic Mountains. Our favorites were chanterelles, russulas and an occasional boletus. It was ...

Fun to find and a treat to eat, it's hard to beat morel mushrooms. Morel mushroom hunting tips for a beautiful, healthy outdoor experience with family and friends is only half the enjoyment. Mushroom ...

I learned how to grow my own shiitake mushrooms recently, although, I don’t have any mushrooms to actually prove it. Patience, it seems, is key in mushroom gardening. And the right log helps. Shiitake ...

SOCIAL DISTANCE: When planting multiple dahlia tubers, it's best to keep them about 12-18 inches apart, as dahlias get quite large. Photo courtesy of HummingBlooms Flower Farm Hi there neighbors, ...

My question is about using leaf compost, spent mushroom soil, neither or both. How do they compare in composition? What are the advantages and disadvantages of both? I made a new bed this year, and I ...

Gardeners are being encouraged to raid their kitchen cupboards for an unexpected ingredient that could help their plants flourish during the colder months; mushrooms. Specialists from Urban Farm-It ...

A: I am far from a mushroom expert. When I am curious about a mushroom that I have found, I go to the Facebook group formed by Mushroom Hunters of North Georgia, bit.ly/GAmushroom. It is easy to join ...

It has been raining almost every day for the past two weeks, which has certainly put a damper on most gardening activities. I have recorded more than 7 inches of rain in a little over 10 days at my ...