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Clay soil in the garden.

Soil Improvement

How to Amend and Improve Clay Soil

Got garden soil as hard as concrete? Horticultural expert Lorin Nielsen understands the struggle. Use these tips to amend and improve your clay soil and find out how to make it work for you! Also find suggestions of what to plant in clay soil this season.

An overhead macro image of a dark-winged fungus gnat on the surface of soil. The underbelly of the fly is light orange, and the dorsal region is iridescent black, with hints of blue and turquoise.

Garden Pests

How to Get Rid of Fungus Gnats

Fungus gnats alone aren't too bad, but the fungus gnat larvae are downright destructive. Epic Gardening Founder Kevin Espiritu explains the control methods for these dastardly pests!

Botrytis cinerea on strawberries.

Plant Diseases

How to Prevent and Treat Botrytis Cinerea

Botrytis cinerea goes by many names: gray mold, ash mold, or ghost spot. If you spot any signs of this problem in your garden, it's important to act quickly. Kevin Espiritu explains how to treat and prevent Botrytis cinerea in this complete guide.