Gardening

Jumping worms, which can be identified by the light-colored bands, will inhale organic materials at a rapid rate.

Depending on the application, a good mulch can be woody and leafy or high-sugar green material for a garden.

It may mean pulling back bird feeders or getting tomato plants into a greenhouse.

Gardening: Here are tips for protecting your lawn and nurturing growth as the snow melts.

Gardening: As we near April, being aware of the best timeline for plant and vegetable starts will ensure a productive growing season.

Different plants and flowers have varying needs, but the goal is the same: to guide future growth.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have impacts on gardening supplies worldwide.

The timing of seeds, at least for most plants, will be an important step for a productive garden this summer.

Gardening: The subtle red and green hues of spring buds are starting to appear, and gardeners should stop and marvel a bit.

Gardening: All you need are the right seeds, the proper soil and adequate light — and a tip-off as to when to start them.

Gardening: Winter seed sowing produces sturdy seedlings and doesn’t require lights or a watering schedule.

Plus: Whether to reuse last season’s begonias if they get powdery mildew before going dormant.

Gardening: The real problem with the appearance of seed racks is not fighting off the huge temptation they present. It is purchasing anything, seed or plant, before you have a plan.

Gardening: Simply put, with the right lights we can grow anything we want during an Alaska winter.

Goodbye snail mail. Winter gardening now means online newsletters and websites.

Gardening: But remember, you can find pretty much any seed you would want to grow at local nurseries.

People prone to extreme politics, conspiratorial idiocy and misdirected hate need to turn off cable TV and garden.

Alaska gardening: Some 18 million new gardeners entered the scene, and more will come. Things like Wi-Fi are becoming desirable in gardens.

Alaska gardening: If you think your favorite gardener would like a potted pine, choose a Norfolk Island pine.

Gardening: What you see along International Airport Road near the airport is a beautiful, tall and thick living wall. What you don’t see is most of the ugly development necessary to support an airport.