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 ...

Some people claim that raws eggs make the perfect fertilizer for the plants in your garden. Here's why you shouldn't listen ...

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 ...

Think carefully about what is added to gardens, and seek out good information. Some things are helpful, some are neutral and some may even be harmful to soil or plants. Eggshells won't help blossom ...

Dear Heloise: A wonderful way to clean stubborn coffee residue from pots, cups, and even your teeth is baking soda. Make a paste of baking soda and water, then rub it right off! Also, adding a little ...