12 Vine Plants That Aren't Worth Buying As Seedlings
Buying 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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Easy-To-Grow Herbs That Are Perfect For Gravel Gardens
Gravel gardens are great for growing various low-maintenance plants, including a number of herbs. Learn what they are and how to care for them properly.
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10 Common Issues You Should Know About Before Growing Basil
Growing 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.
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Don't Make The Mistake Of Planting Your Cucumbers In The Wrong Spot
For the best cucumber crop, it's important you pick the proper planting spot, not to mention avoid pairing it with bad companion plants.
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The Easy-To-Grow Garden Vegetable That Protects Tomatoes From Garden Villains
Growing 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.
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Get A Jump Start On Gardening With A DIY Seedling Tray On A Dollar Tree Budget
If 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.
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You May Want To Think Twice Before Planting One Common Herb In Your Garden
This 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.
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Citronella Companion Plants For A Pest-Free Yard And Garden
While 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.
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What Size Grow Bag Should You Use For Tomatoes (And Other Key Tips)
Tomatoes 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.
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The Orange Tree Variety That's Great For Growing In Containers And Small Spaces
Yes, there is an orange tree variety that yields delicious fruit and can be grown in areas with limited space, including pots and other containers.
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Boost Your Front Yard Landscaping With A Low-Maintenance Flowering Bush
Some bushes provide more than just beauty. This tough, drought-tolerant shrub offers gorgeous foliage, stunning flowers, and you can harvest the seeds and pods.
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Grow Sweet Treats From Mother Nature With An Ice Cream Bean Fruit Tree
If 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.
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8 Herbs And Veggies You'll Want To Grow Alongside Okra In The Garden
Like other plants, okras benefit from companion planting. These 8 herbs and vegetables have a mutually beneficial relationship with okra when grown nearby.
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The Ultimate Rustic DIY To Display Herbs And Flowers In Your Kitchen
For an undeniably charming and earthy display of your homegrown herbs and flowers, consider storing them in this simple, yet practical way.
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The Disadvantages Of Planting Thyme And Basil Together In The Garden
Though 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.
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The Easy-To-Grow Herb That Will Help Your Cucumber Plants Thrive In The Garden
There'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.
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The Flowering Herb You Might Not Want To Grow From Seed
Though 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.
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Everyday Trash That Can Be Used To Make Your Garden Thrive
Common trash can take your garden to the next level. Discover how to repurpose common items to enrich your yard and boost growth sustainably.
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The Benefits Of Growing Carrots In Toilet Paper Tubes
Carrots seeds are usually sown directly in the garden, but consider starting them in toilet paper tubes. This unconventional method has a few benefits.
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The Disadvantages Of Growing Larkspur And Beets Together (& Better Plant Alternatives)
Companion planting is great ... until it's not. Some plants should not grow together and larkspur and beets are on the "not friendly companions' list.
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Can You Plant Supermarket Potatoes In The Spring? Our Professional Gardener Weighs In
If 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.
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The Heirloom Fruit Tree You Can Grow For A Unique Apple Variety
Looking to add more variety to your apple orchard? Learn about this popular heirloom tree from House Digest's professional gardener and orchardist, Peg Aloi.
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Mistakes To Avoid When Pruning Blueberry Bushes
Pruning is a vital but tricky maintenance step if you want thriving blueberry bushes. Here are the mistakes to steer clear of when pruning blueberries.
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A Simple Plank Of Wood Is The Secret To Sowing And Growing Better Carrots
If 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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Why You Want To Avoid Growing Root Crops Too Close To Fruit Trees
There are many benefits to companion planting, but some companions do more harm than good. Here's why you shouldn't plant root crops and fruit trees together.
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11 Plants You Should Avoid Growing Near Your Cucumbers In The Garden
There are many plants that make great companions for cucumbers, but some can compete for nutrients while others attract pests or spread disease.
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Why Cutting The Top Off Your Tomato Plants Is The Best Hack
When you have a beautiful, healthy tomato plant, it's difficult to break out the pruning shears, but this method can help your indeterminate tomatoes grow well.
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