Coffee grounds add nutrients and change the pH of the soil, while bananas add potassium, a vital nutrient. But which will ...

Coffee grounds are rich in nitrogen, which helps plants grow strong and healthy when added to soil or compost. Add coffee grounds to your compost, or spread dry coffee grounds directly on your lawn or ...

Coffee grounds can be used in the garden to improve soil health and deter pests, but they are detrimental to some herbs so ...

Coffee grounds are an excellent source of nitrogen, which is essential for plant growth. Adding them to your soil can improve ...

If you start each day with a cup of joe, then you know how magical coffee beans can be. What you might not know is that coffee grounds also offer a host of benefits for your garden, from providing ...

A popular gardening tip involving coffee grounds has some truth to it, but be careful. Coffee grounds aren't "magic pixie dust," but in the right circumstance they can help improve your soil according ...

One kitchen scrap can not only boost the growth of your roses, but could also deter pests and critters from venturing near ...

Squirrels are adorable, but if your garden is on the receiving end of their digging and pillaging, you might not be happy to have them in your space. If that's you, you'll be pleased to hear that your ...

Knowing I like to show off my knowledge about such things as quantum/astrophysics, philosophy and of course horticulture, I am asked a variety of questions at social events. The other day I was asked ...

People scatter coffee grounds on porches to deter pests, but science doesn’t strongly back this up. Experts say the caffeine and scent levels in used grounds are too weak to deter bugs effectively.