The First 10 Things Every Gardener Should Do to Prepare Garden Beds in Spring
Spring is when gardeners really get things going, and the change from winter (when gardens are ‘sleeping’)…
How to Winterize a Vegetable Garden in 8 Essential Steps
How a gardener acts, or doesn’t act, in the weeks after the last of the crops are…
9 Vegetables Experts Recommend Planting in Late Summer for a Fall Harvest
Lots of people with gardens think the season for growing is over when summer is done, but…
How to Extend the Growing Season by 6 Weeks Using Simple Row Covers
Why a garden gives you food for four months, but another for six, is often all because…
6 Midsummer Garden Tasks That Experts Say Most Gardeners Neglect
Lots of home gardeners, from late June to early August (when plants are really growing!) get into…
How to Water Houseplants Correctly and Why Most Plant Owners Get It Wrong
Watering is often thought of as the easiest part of looking after houseplants, and it is at…
11 Houseplants That Thrive in Low Light and Require Almost No Maintenance
Most houses don’t have walls of windows and tons of sunlight coming in. North facing apartments, rooms…
How to Repot a Houseplant Without Killing It-A Step-by-Step Guide
Lots of houseplant people get really worried about repotting. They’re afraid of hurting the roots, getting a…
How to Start an Indoor Herb Garden That Actually Produces Enough to Cook With
Pretty much any cook loves the thought of having fresh basil, parsley, cilantro, thyme, all right by…
8 Common Houseplant Myths That Plant Experts Want You to Stop Believing
You can get houseplant tips all over the place – on social media, at the garden store,…