Growing an avocado plant at home is a surprisingly rewarding process that starts with something you usually discard. With a little patience and the right conditions, transformation happens fast—start ...

Monsteras are one of the most popular houseplants across the globe. Their big, bold foliage with their iconic Swiss cheese like holes combined with a true ease of growth in the home make them a ...

Repurposing old potting mix can be good for the plant and the planet – but how do you know whether to re-use or replace? The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy ...

Walk down the aisle of any nursery or garden center and you’ll see bag after bag of materials for potted plants or garden beds. But before you heft the cheapest one into your cart, you should ...

Did you hear about the ghost who got evicted from the graveyard? He couldn’t pay his rent because he was dead broke. We all need to stretch our dollars, but potting soil isn’t the place to scrimp when ...

At a time when most of us are looking for ways to cut spending, it's helpful to learn that you can save on potting soil by knowing when to refresh versus when to replace. Old potting soil is safe to ...

Not all soil-less potting materials are created equal. Just ask your potted plants. Or, better, ask Cheryl Boyer. “There are a lot of (potting mixes) that you can use to grow plants in,” said Boyer, a ...

View post: Eddie Bauer's 'Comfortable' Backpack Can Fit ‘a Weekend Worth of Clothing,’ and It’s Just $20 on Amazon The 2-cubic-foot bag of Miracle-Gro Potting Mix is on sale for $14 at Walmart, a 53% ...