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  • Woman in the vegetable aisle at a grocery store

    Maximize Grocery Savings With 10 Vegetables That Are Cheaper To Grow Than Buy

    Grocery bill too high? Make savings without sacrificing health or quality by producing your own veggies. Try these types that are easy and inexpensive to grow.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 3 months ago Read More
  • A gardener wearing red gloves working in an herb garden.

    14 Easy-To-Grow Herbs That Help Keep Mosquitoes Out Of The Yard And Garden

    Mosquitoes are an absolute menace outdoors. Consider planting these 14 low-stress mosquito-repellent herbs so you don't have to deal with them.

    By Maeve Browne 3 months ago Read More
  • Wooden raised garden box with trellis attached and plants inside.

    Metal Vs Wood Raised Garden Beds: Which Should You Use?

    Raised garden beds come in wood or metal, and there are benefits and downsides to each. Find out which type of garden bed is best for your yard and your needs.

    By Brooke Havrilla-Downes 4 months ago Read More
  • A person wearing a sunhat works hard in their summer garden.

    17 Gardening Tasks To Do In August To Prepare For The End Of The Year

    When you take care of these tasks in August, you'll set your garden up for success, not only in the fall and winter, but also in the following spring.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 4 months ago Read More
  • A garden with many raised beds

    The Native Root Vegetable That You'll Want To Grow In A Raised Bed

    Looking for an easy-to-grow veggie that will thrive in most types of soil? With its plentiful yields, this root vegetable is best planted in raised containers.

    By Baylee Bunce 4 months ago Read More
  • Vegetable garden

    Keep Weeds Out Of Your Vegetable Garden With The Help Of One Fast-Growing Plant

    If weeds are overtaking the rows between vegetables in your garden, this fast-growing plant acts as a living mulch to snuff them out and take their resources.

    By Magdalena Becker 4 months ago Read More
  • Woman planting a tomato plant in a garden.

    Skip The Tasteless Tomatoes At The Garden Center. Here Are Better Options

    If you want to get the best tasting tomatoes growing in your garden, skip over the plants on offer at your big box garden center and try this instead.

    By Tiffany Selvey 4 months ago Read More
  • Woman spraying plants in garden

    Can You Use Natural Pesticide On Plants Right Before Harvest?

    While natural pesticides are safer than synthetic pesticides, there are still a few precautions to take if using them right before a harvest.

    By Katie Flannery 4 months ago Read More
  • Cherry tomato plant in a storm

    The One Thing You Should Always Do With Cherry Tomato Plants Before A Storm

    Cherry tomatoes in the garden are susceptible to damage from heavy rainfall. Here's what you should do with them if you know a storm is coming.

    By Amber VanWort 4 months ago Read More
  • A person pruning potted herb plants

    9 Herbs That Need Pruning To Thrive (And The Best Times To Do It)

    Many types of herbs need to be properly pruned to do well. From basil and rosemary to cilantro and comfrey, here's how and when to trim them so they'll thrive.

    By Gwen Swanson 4 months ago Read More
  • Tall, healthy tomato plants growing in a greeenhouse

    The Unexpected Type Of Fertilizer That May Help Your Tomatoes Grow Big & Tall

    Looking for an easy way to ensure your tomato plants thrive? This particular type of fertilizer may be just what your plants need to grow strong and healthy.

    By Katharine Hansen 4 months ago Read More
  • A pretty vine growing along a wooden trellis

    The Underrated And Fast-Growing Perennial Vine That Yields Edible Fruit

    Perennial plants are a must-have for low-maintenance gardens, and this unique vine can bring greenery, shade, and edible fruits to your garden year after year.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • Woman picking green beans in the garden

    The Soil Mistake That's Sure To Hinder Your Green Bean Harvest

    Optimal soil conditions in your garden are important for green bean seed germination. Find out which soil mistake you're making with your green beans.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 4 months ago Read More
  • An avocado pit is shown on a table next to a young avocado plant

    Is It Possible To Grow Your Own Tree From A Grocery Store Avocado?

    You have may have tried rooting avocado pits as an experiment, but can you actually grow a tree? And will that tree produce fruit? Here's what you need to know.

    By Valerie Golik 4 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of garden cucumbers

    The Fast-Growing Herb You'll Want To Plant With Cucumbers For A Top-Tier Harvest

    Companion planting is a great way to optimize the growth and health of your plants. With cucumbers, you'll want to plant this fast-growing herb nearby.

    By Bri Ahearn 4 months ago Read More
  • Adult and child planting small raspberry plant together

    Plant These 11 Fruits Once And They'll Return To Your Garden On Their Own Every Year

    Perennial plants are like a gift that keeps on giving. Here are 11 long-living fruits that will save you the hassle of replanting in your garden every year.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 4 months ago Read More
  • Drip irrigation in a planter

    How To Use Drip Irrigation To Care For Planter Plants While You're Away

    You don't want to worry about your container plants while you're away for work or on vacation, so here are some options to ensure they stay watered.

    By Lauren LaMore 4 months ago Read More
  • Person inspecting aphids on leaves of tomato plant

    The Delicious Herb That Can Act As A Natural Pest Repellent For Tomato Plants

    What if we told you there's a plant that acts as a natural pest repellent for your tomatoes? This is the herb that will take care of the job.

    By Kristeen Cherney 4 months ago Read More
  • Sprouts growing in a pot

    Should You Grow Sprouts In Your Garden? What You Should Know Before You Try

    With so many different types of sprouts to choose from, they're an easy introduction to indoor and edible gardening. But there's one crucial caveat to know.

    By Manvi Jain 4 months ago Read More
  • Female hands sowing dill seeds in terracotta pot

    The 8 Easiest Herbs To Grow From Seed That Are Perfect For Beginner Gardeners

    Herbs are a great way for beginning gardeners to dip their toes into the world of edible plants. These species just require some seeds and the right conditions.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 4 months ago Read More
  • Cucumber seeds in a pile on a woven background

    The Budget-Friendly Trick To Fill Your Garden With More Free Cucumbers Each Year

    Who doesn't love fresh cucumbers from the garden? The good news is that you can keep them growing year-after-year. Even better news, you can do it for free.

    By Amy Jeanroy 4 months ago Read More
  • A cucumber flower grows on a cucumber plant with one yellowing leaf

    The Reasons Your Cucumber Plant Is Only Flowering & Not Producing (And What To Do)

    Cucumber flowers are the first sign that yummy veggies will soon appear — at least, they're supposed to be. When flowers don't lead to fruit, this is why.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 4 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of ripe raspberries hanging from a branch.

    The Common Garden Pest That Is Hiding In Your Raspberries

    Garden pests come in all shapes and sizes, but this one is one of the tiniest, hardest to spot, and most damaging to your raspberry harvest.

    By Allison Conner 4 months ago Read More
  • Person's gloved hands in a composting pile

    The Common Kitchen Scrap You Should Start Adding To Your Compost Pile

    Some kitchen scraps are great for composting, while others get a bad wrap. Start composting this somewhat controversial food scrap for all of its benefits.

    By Kimberley Spinney 4 months ago Read More
  • Bundles of drying herbs wrapped in twine hanging in front of wooden plank

    Run To Dollar Tree To Get Everything You Need For A DIY Herb Drying Rack

    An herb drying rack is essential for infusing fresh garden flavors into your favorite dishes. Whip one up in no time with this low-cost Dollar Tree DIY!

    By Suzanne Brons 4 months ago Read More
  • A woman examining new flower buds for a tomato plant

    How To Help Your Tomato Plants Flourish When They've Started Flowering

    Growing healthy tomatoes isn't a one-and-done type of job — it requires specific care for each stage of growth, including flowering. Here's what to know.

    By Yasmin Yakout 4 months ago Read More
  • watering plants

    The Affordable, Eco-Friendly Hack To Never Over-Water Your Garden Plants Again

    If you are prone to overwatering your garden, this simple hack, which only requires a toothpick, is what you need to easily ensure you're watering it correctly.

    By Kimberley Spinney 4 months ago Read More
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