8 Best Fruit Trees To Grow For Hot And Dry Climates
Do you live someplace that's hot and dry? Growing fruit trees can be challenging in arid areas, but there are varieties that can handle heat and low humidity.
Read MoreDo you live someplace that's hot and dry? Growing fruit trees can be challenging in arid areas, but there are varieties that can handle heat and low humidity.
Read MoreSometimes, in spite of your best efforts, you just cannot get those green tomatoes on your plant to ripen. Here's an easy trick to force them to progress.
Read MoreMint is hailed as an easy-to-grow plant, but what happens if it starts to deteriorate? Here's how you can save your mint and bring it back to good health.
Read MoreBuying plants as seedlings can make your life easier when it comes to planting out your garden. However, make sure you don't buy these vine plant seedlings.
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Read MoreFor the best cucumber crop, it's important you pick the proper planting spot, not to mention avoid pairing it with bad companion plants.
Read MoreGrowing your own tomatoes is rewarding, but we aren't the only ones who find them delicious. Try planting this easy garden vegetable with them to deter pests.
Read MoreIf it's still too cold to sow your favorite seeds outside, this DIY Dollar Tree seedling tray costs just a few dollars to start your garden indoors.
Read MoreThis plant may add a flavorful punch to your meals, but it doesn't always work as an addition to your garden. Here's what it is and when to avoid growing it.
Read MoreWhile citronella is one of the most well-known plants with pest-repelling abilities, it isn't the only one. For extra protection, plant these companions, too.
Read MoreTomatoes can thrive in grow bags, but not if you use the wrong sized bag. This is the size of grow bag you should look for, plus additional tips.
Read MoreGrowing your own basil lets you always have the fragrant herb on hand. But before you embark on your basil-growing journey, get to know these common problems.
Read MoreYes, there is an orange tree variety that yields delicious fruit and can be grown in areas with limited space, including pots and other containers.
Read MoreSome bushes provide more than just beauty. This tough, drought-tolerant shrub offers gorgeous foliage, stunning flowers, and you can harvest the seeds and pods.
Read MoreIf you want to plant a tree that produces a bounty of sweet treats year after year, you'll need an ice cream bean fruit tree. Here's how to grow one.
Read MoreLike other plants, okras benefit from companion planting. These 8 herbs and vegetables have a mutually beneficial relationship with okra when grown nearby.
Read MoreFor an undeniably charming and earthy display of your homegrown herbs and flowers, consider storing them in this simple, yet practical way.
Read MoreThough they both love to bask in the sun, thyme and basil have vastly different growing needs and aren't the best companions in the garden.
Read MoreThere's one herb that's both incredibly easy to grow and will help protect your cucumbers from pests -- here's how to plant them both together.
Read MoreThough it's a robust and hardy herb once planted, this plant is notoriously difficult to plant from seed. Here's how to get it growing in an easier way.
Read MoreCommon trash can take your garden to the next level. Discover how to repurpose common items to enrich your yard and boost growth sustainably.
Read MoreCarrots seeds are usually sown directly in the garden, but consider starting them in toilet paper tubes. This unconventional method has a few benefits.
Read MoreCompanion planting is great ... until it's not. Some plants should not grow together and larkspur and beets are on the "not friendly companions' list.
Read MoreIf you've ever wondered if sprouting potaoes from the supermarket can be planted, wonder no more. House Digest's professional gardener, Peg Aloi, tells us all.
Read MoreLooking to add more variety to your apple orchard? Learn about this popular heirloom tree from House Digest's professional gardener and orchardist, Peg Aloi.
Read MorePruning is a vital but tricky maintenance step if you want thriving blueberry bushes. Here are the mistakes to steer clear of when pruning blueberries.
Read MoreIf you're looking for ways to sow and grow better carrots in your garden, a plank of wood may be the secret. Expert Tiffany Selvey weighs in.
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