This week's gardening column addresses the importance of neutral pH in your garden soil, as well as why "princess trees" are ...

Early spring gardening sets the tone for the entire growing season. What you do now affects soil health, plant ...

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Testing for radon in Westmoreland County will be as easy as checking out a book from the local library. Forty digital radon testing kits are being stocked at Westmoreland County Libraries’ facilities, ...

Soil testing can be done any time the soil is workable, but the best time is in the fall. Fall testing is ideal because it gives you plenty of time to get results back from the lab and to begin ...

Soil testing is the simple secret that keeps gardens blooming and lawns looking lush. To know the soil is to know the life it nourishes. That is where home-based soil testing kits can help. They are ...

As the gardening season draws to a close, now is the ideal time to set yourself up for success next year. Assessing the health of your soil this fall will result in a solid foundation for your plants ...

Is it now OK to take salvia out of one bed and put them in another? Can I add porterweed to a flowerbed at this time? — Barbara You may try and move the salvias now, although it would be better to ...