Top soil is a really generic term, and you don’t know really what it will be like until you open the bag. If you have sandy soil, top soil is a good amendment as is the composted manure.

Potting soil is a key ingredient for growing healthy plants, both indoors and out. So, if you see a bargain at the store or ...

If your soil is hopelessly hard and infertile, line your car trunk with a tarp or old shower curtain, and head to a garden center for a load of 40-pound bags of topsoil.

Clean up the tomato bed, dump out the bags, and amend the soil with fresh compost and a dusting of organic fertilizer. Mix soil thoroughly with a spade or digging fork, and plant garlic cloves 4 ...

ZURICH – Bury underpants and tea bags in your garden? Why not, thought scientist Marcel van der Heijden of the University of Zurich. It may sound odd, but Swiss citizens are burying cotton underwear ...