Eggshells have many garden uses. They can help nourish the soil, change the pH, and kill pathogens. However, they're not ...

Planting lavender in a home garden. - Halfpoint Images/Getty Images Lavender (lavandula angustifolia) is a great way to add some beauty and a floral scent to your garden, and growing it is relatively ...

Lavender may have a reputation as a low-maintenance plant, but some leftover scraps could do it some good. Just use these in ...

For as long as I have been gardening, there has been a tip I have come across at least once a week: the idea that a ring of crushed eggshells placed around plants is an effective, natural barrier to ...

A quality eggshell contains about 2.2 grams of calcium carbonate, the compound that gives them their strength. Eggshells also contain lesser amounts of magnesium, phosphorus, iron, copper, and ...