A Mess-Free, Pest-Free Way To Propagate & Maintain Healthy Basil Indoors
Nothing beats homegrown basil. If you want to start a basil plant, here's how you can propagate this beloved herb indoors, sans the mess and the pests.
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Why You Should Be Thinning Your Carrot Plants For Bigger Results
If your garden is only producing tiny, little carrots, try this helpful tip and thin them out. We'll show you how and when to thin your carrot plants.
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Harvest And Save Green Bean Seeds To Plant For Next Year. Here's How
Never buy green bean seeds again! If you have green beans growing in your garden, you can easily harvest and store the seeds when the time is right. Here's how.
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This Is The Key To Growing Crisp Cucumber Plants During A Hot Summer
Cucumbers are a popular vegetable for salads and other fresh dishes. To make sure you have crisp cucumbers, ensure you're doing this one thing.
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Why A Smart Garden Can Improve Your Home, And How To Start One
We've entered a new era of gardening. Are smart gardens really all that they are cracked up to be? And if so, how exactly can a newbie gardener get started?
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Wild Blueberries Vs Cultivated: What's The Difference & Which Are Best To Grow?
There are pros and cons to growing wild blueberries or cultivated ones, and planting conditions can vary. So, which one is best for you? We'll help you decide.
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6 Ways To Make Your Soil More Acidic For A Healthy Garden (And 5 To Avoid)
Rectifying pH imbalances is one of the secrets to a healthy, lush garden. Here are the best ways to acidify soil, and some methods you should pass up.
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The Non-Toxic Way To Get Rid Of Cucumber Beetles While Protecting Your Plants
Cucumber beetles are tiny pests that can do big damage, including spreading disease. Here's an alternative to harmful pesticides you may not have heard of.
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Herbs You Can Grow In Your Kitchen Without Any Soil
Do you need soil to grow plants? Most of the time, the answer is yes. But for these common kitchen herbs, you can grow them with water alone. Here's how.
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What You Should Know Before Planting Goji Berry Seeds
Goji berries are a popular superfood that you can grow in your garden, depending on a few factors. We help you learn about this berry plant before you commit.
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The Low-Effort Garlic Plant That Also Produces Beautiful Blooms
What if you could have perfect blooms and a tasty crop in the same easy-to-grow plant? Check out this garlic variety that boasts impressive flowers.
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13 DIY Tomato Fertilizers That Will Help Your Plants Thrive
Home-grown edibles are usually low-maintenance. If your tomato plants seem stunted, you may need to provide more nutrients with these DIY fertilizers.
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Does Science Support Companion Planting?
Companion planting is often touted as the solution to a plethora of problems, but is there really any science that backs up this common practice?
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The Hydrogen Peroxide Hack That Will Help Your Cucumbers Thrive
Gardeners already love hydrogen peroxide, but there's a hack that uses this popular household product that can make your cucumber plants thrive in your garden.
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9 DIY Self-Watering Planter Ideas You'll Want To Try In The Garden
If you struggle sticking to a watering routine, want to save time, or are going on vacation, self-watering pots are a smart solve. Here are nine ideas to try.
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The Benefits Of Pruning Your Blueberry Bushes In Summer (& How To Do It)
Summer might just be the right time to trim your blueberry bushes. We spoke to a garden designer about the benefits of summer pruning for better blueberries.
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This Stunning Yellow Flower Might Be Attracting Ants To Your Home & Garden
Ants are a pest wherever they go. If you're trying to control the presence of ants in your home and yard, reconsider planting this common yellow garden flower.
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What Is A Seed Sprouter And How Can It Benefit Your Garden?
A seed sprouter can provide tasty sprouts for your sandwiches and salads, but it might be beneficial for gardeners, too. Here's how you can use it.
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Companion Plants That Will Safeguard Your Rosemary Plants From Pests
If you're growing rosemary, the other plants you grow around it can actually protect it from pests or attract pollinators. Here are the plants that do that.
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Why You Should Mix Small Seeds With Sand Before Sowing
Teeny tiny seeds are difficult to plant evenly, because they are both difficult to handle and because they tend to get displaced. Here's a tip to help.
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12 Easy Vegetable Seeds To Grow To Add Flavor To Your Garden
If you're interested in growing an edible garden, there are luckily 12 easy-to-grow vegetable seeds to choose from if you're new to gardening.
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You Should Be Worried If You See This Weed Growing Near Your Crops
No gardener or farmer wants to see large, aggressive weeds trying to kill their crops. If you notice this one, these are the proper steps to get rid of it.
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Here's How Long It Might Take To Grow Onions From Seed & Tips For Success
If you're ready to grow onions from seed, you might wonder how long it will take compared to growing them from bulbs. Here's the answer, plus tips for success.
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The Beautiful Lemon Tree You Can Grow All Year Round With No Issue
This lemon tree can be grown not only outdoors but also indoors if you live in a colder climate. Here's how to grow it and keep it happy year round.
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The Best Way To Grow Mint Indoors For An Endless Supply Of Fresh Herbs
Growing mint indoors is perfect when you need something to add to meals, desserts, and mixed drinks. It's also extremely easy to grow, perfect for novices.
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Think Twice Before Using Coffee Grounds In The Soil Around Your Potatoes
Coffee grounds may seem like the nutrient boost your potatoes need, but that might not actually be true. Here's what you need to know.
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Here's The Trick To Germinate Peach Seeds Fast
Peach seeds can take an eternity to germinate since they usually need cold stratification to do so. Here's how to speed things up with the paper towel method.
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