A few weeks ago, I tried to entice our garden guru Holly Hayes to test out the EarthBox, a planter that purports to grow great veggies with less water and fertilizer. I was intrigued especially since ...

When the EarthBox came onto the market several years ago, it was an instant success with home gardeners who loved the promise of easy, small-space container gardening. Hundreds of thousands of ...

Hard as we try, it’s tough to avoid Big Ag. Even if we stick to whole foods (the actual eats, not the store), most of the produce aisle is GMO-ridden. And living in this densely populated paradise, it ...

Every spring, without fail, ads come on TV about the latest new product that makes gardening a cinch. I watch countless demonstrations with fake, powdery soil that bears no resemblance to the clay of ...