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  • hands tending to tomato plant with tomatoes growing

    Why You Should Start Sprinkling Eggshells Around Your Tomato Garden

    Tomato plants can be surprisingly finicky for some gardeners. Consider sprinkling eggshells around your plants if you suspect poor soil quality is the culprit.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 12 hours ago Read More
  • Tomato plant with supports and ripening red tomatoes

    The Best Way To Support Your Tomato Plants To Keep Them Happy And Healthy

    Most varieties of tomato plants need some form of support to keep them happily producing healthy fruit. Here is the best way to do it, according to an expert.

    By Megan Lasher 15 hours ago Read More
  • Ripe, red tomatoes on vine

    The Self-Seeding Flower You Should Plant With Tomatoes For All Of Its Benefits

    Tomato plants are a favorite crop among home growers, but they can come with issues. Try this companion plant alongside your tomato vines for a better harvest.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 2 days ago Read More
  • Hands holding freshly harvested peanut plant

    The Heat-Loving Nut Plant You Can Grow In Your Humid Vegetable Garden

    This popular nut can withstand some serious heat, making it a great addition to gardens located in hot, humid regions.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 2 days ago Read More
  • A gloved hand holds a small bunch of cracked radishes with leaves attached.

    The Gardening Tip That Can Keep Your Radishes From Cracking

    Crispy, spicy radishes are an amazing addition to your homegrown salad. But if yours always seem to crack, this simple gardening habit can be a game changer.

    By Amy Jeanroy 3 days ago Read More
  • A man watering plants in a greenhouse

    18 Fruits & Veggies That Grow Best In A Greenhouse Garden

    Cultivating your own food can be a challenge, especially if you live somewhere with more extreme weather. With a greenhouse, however, these crops will thrive.

    By Maeve Browne 3 days ago Read More
  • Three staked tomato plants in a garden that are wilting

    Can You Rescue A Tomato Plant From Root Rot? Here Are Your Options

    Root rot can be a death sentence for plenty of different plants, but if you're able to catch it soon enough, you might be able to save your tomatoes.

    By Max Gross 4 days ago Read More
  • Squirrel perched on top of a timber pole, ready to invade a garden

    12 Ways To Keep Trespassing Squirrels Off Your Yard Or Out Of The Garden

    If small, scampering trespassers (aka squirrels) are overrunning your yard, don't give up. Combine these methods to ensure your garden isn't a squirrel magnet.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 5 days ago Read More
  • A small clump of dandelion flowers in a patch of grass.

    How To Create A Controlled Dandelion Patch For Pollinators

    There are pros and cons to having dandelions in your lawn. Get the best of both worlds by creating a controlled dandelion patch. Pollinators will appreciate it!

    By Kim W.S. 5 days ago Read More
  • A patch of wild ginger grows beside a path.

    The Toxic Downside You Should Know Before Growing Wild Ginger

    Wild ginger serves as an attractive ground cover, but if you're planting it for culinary use, beware of this one significant (and dangerous) downside.

    By Rachael Green 5 days ago Read More
  • A person sprays from a watering can onto an indoor potted basil plant

    The Best Way To Fertilize Your Indoor Herb Container Garden

    If you're growing herbs indoors, make sure to fertilize them for the best results. Here's what to know about frequency and choosing the right fertilizer.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 5 days ago Read More
  • Lavender blooming in front of a thai basil plant

    Why Lavender And Basil Make A Bad Gardening Pair

    Lavender and basil might seem like a natural pairing, but it's unlikely that these two easy-to-grow plants will thrive when placed next to each other.

    By Amy Jeanroy 6 days ago Read More
  • container garden, various size plastic pots

    Not All Plastic Is Equal In Gardening. Here's The Scoop On Which Plastics To Avoid

    Some types of plastic simply aren't equipped to handle the same conditions as our plants. Here's how to tell which plastics to avoid using in your garden.

    By Sanaphay Rattanavong 8 days ago Read More
  • A balcony container garden full of herbs and vegetables.

    The Smart Container Gardening Tip That Keeps Herbs Healthy

    When growing herbs, you'll want to ensure the best soil health; after all, you will be eating them. This smart container tip keeps them healthy.

    By Kate Nicholson 8 days ago Read More
  • Fresh tomatoes growing on a vine

    10 Beautiful Flowers You'll Wish You Planted Near Your Tomatoes Sooner

    Whether your tomato plants need a trap crop, a pollinator-magnet, or just a flower that grows well beside them, our list of companion plants has you covered.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 8 days ago Read More
  • Vegetable garden on a small patio

    26 Fruits And Veggies You Can Grow With Limited Space On A Patio

    If traditional garden beds aren't available to you, that doesn't mean you can't grow your own fruits and veggies. Here are some you can grow right on your patio.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 9 days ago Read More
  • Hands holding carrots in garden

    Give The Carrots In Your Garden A Serious Boost With Coffee Grounds

    Want bigger, better carrots? Coffee grounds are the secret weapon your garden needs. Learn all the right ways to use them for optimal plant growth.

    By Kristeen Cherney 9 days ago Read More
  • A basket full of freshly picked cherry tomatoes sitting among some tomato plants

    Does Growing Tomatoes From Seed Or Buying Them As A Seedling Yield A Bigger Harvest?

    When it comes to growing tomatoes, you can opt to either start them from seed or seedlings. Here's the option that will give you a bigger bang for your buck.

    By Annette Hird 10 days ago Read More
  • A swallowtail butterfly in flight

    Plant These 12 Fast-Growing Herbs To Turn Your Garden Into A Butterfly Paradise

    A versatile garden is a productive garden. To create a butterfly paradise filled with herbs for summer meals, consider some of these fast-growing plants.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 10 days ago Read More
  • A woman's hands cuts freshly picked rosemary with scissors.

    Help Your Rosemary Plants Thrive With One Simple Addition To The Soil

    If you love with your rosemary but are having some trouble with it, it may be because of the soil. This one addition to the soil will help your plant thrive.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 11 days ago Read More
  • Woman planting vegetables in raised garden bed.

    Fast-Spreading Invasive Herbs That Can Take Over Your Garden If You're Not Careful

    A fast-growing plant seems like a good thing, but some species are invasive. These herbs can be harmful to local plants and are hard to remove once established.

    By Meg Jernigan 11 days ago Read More
  • Deep green foliage in background with bright red, yellow, and green tomatoes in foreground

    Your Tomato Plants Will Thrive With The Help Of One Common Bathroom Essential

    Tomato plants need healthy soil in order to produce delicious, juicy fruit. In some cases, the solution is as simple as a sprinkle of a common product.

    By Amy Jeanroy 11 days ago Read More
  • A light-skinned woman in a green floral dress unboxes an IKEA delivery in her living room

    How To Turn An IKEA TROFAST Into The Cutest Mobile Vegetable Garden

    Who knew the IKEA TROFAST bin could grow dinner? Here’s how to transform this storage box into an equal parts practical and stylish rolling vegetable garden.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 11 days ago Read More
  • Woven basket garden with culinary herbs

    How To Create A Garden Full Of Essential Kitchen Herbs In One Basket

    Growing fresh herbs offers a way to both liven up your cooking and spruce up your space. Keep them in one convenient container with this adorable basket idea.

    By Amy Jeanroy 11 days ago Read More
  • Close up view of a row of garlic with a sky blue background

    The Popular Vegetable You Should Add To Your Garden For Healthier Soil

    Improving soil quality can be a difficult process with a ton of amendments, but planting a common vegetable can do a significant amount of the work for you.

    By Amy Jeanroy 11 days ago Read More
  • Empty 5 gallon buckets in the yard

    Reuse 5 Gallon Buckets To DIY A Grow Table That Will Help Your Garden Thrive

    Put old buckets to good use by creating a grow table for the garden. This DIY will elevate your plants for easier care and help to ensure pots don't blow over.

    By Kate Nicholson 11 days ago Read More
  • Woman wearing a hat kissing a light gray cat in lavender field

    Be Wary Of One Thing When Growing Lavender In Your Home Or Garden If You Own Pets

    Lavender is a common and easy-to-grow plant with tons of beneficial uses, but should you grow it around pets? Here's what you should consider.

    By Krystal Orwig 12 days ago Read More
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