Epsom salt, or magnesium sulfate, has a long history of use in gardens to supplement nutrients that the soil may be lacking. It's often marketed as a versatile garden aid, with claims it can boost ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Observe the fascinating 130-day journey of a Romanesco broccoli (or Romanesco cauliflower) as it grows from a tiny seed to ...

Germinating seeds in paper towel used to be a popular way to test seeds for viability. But more and more people are using ...