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Beautiful Perennial Vines for the Garden
One of the most common problems in gardening is finding ways to cover derelict spaces without spending a fortune. An easy solution is to grow flowers and vines on trellises, whether arched or attached...
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Spring Vegetable Gardening 101: What to Grow
As the frost of winter fades and the warmth of spring begins to return, it’s time to dive into the delightful world of spring vegetable gardening. Whether you’re a pro or just dipping your toes into...
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Spring into Composting: Create Your Garden Gold
Fellow green thumbs! The sun’s warming up, buds are coming to life, and our gardens are buzzing with activity again as we enter spring. But before you start planting your favorite crops, let’s talk...
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10 Plants and Flowers That Thrive in Humidity and High Heat
If you can’t beat humidity, then work with it! Humidity can be a challenge for many plants, but certain species flourish in warm, moisture-rich environments like bathrooms, coastal regions, and...
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Keeping Chickens in the Garden
Keeping chickens in the garden may not be for everyone, but it can be like adding a bit of magic to your green space. Not only do they provide fresh eggs, but they also encourage a thriving ecosystem...
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Cactus Garden: From Challenging to Easy for Every Skill Level
Cacti are fascinating plants that can add personality and charm to any space, whether in a garden or as indoor decor. These resilient plants come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, from the...
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Flowers for a Chocolate Themed Garden
Are you a sweets junkie who can’t get enough of that sugar rush? Sometimes, sweetly-scented flowers in a darker shade are enough to curtail the urge to reach for a Lindt chocolate. These richly tinted...
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What to do with Leftover Flowers in the Garden
Flowers, whether sold in floral arrangements or grown in your own garden, don’t last forever. The confetti masses of hillside flowers will eventually fade away, covered by snowdrifts. However, there...
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FAQs About Hügelkultur and Raised Garden Beds: Everything You Need to Know
Hügelkultur, a German term meaning "mound culture" or "hill culture," is a centuries-old technique that involves creating raised garden beds filled with decaying wood and other organic materials. While...
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Guide to Growing Banana Trees in a Greenhouse
So you're reading this, you've made it your challenge to grow your own bananas in your backyard! Well, now that's grand, but it is no easy feat. However, it is not impossible! Unless you live in a...
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Best Pet-Friendly Flowers to Buy or Grow
People, including toddlers, have been warned repeatedly not to go munch on random flowers out in the wild. However, these warnings occasionally go unheeded by pets. It’s not always obvious which...
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The Most Fragrant Flowers for Your Garden
When designing a garden, gardeners often focus on color and form, neglecting fragrance. But fragrance is just as important, and perhaps more so (especially if you’re stranded in a place that reeks of...
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Grow a Barbecue (BBQ) Ingredient Garden at Home
As the weather warms up and grilling season kicks into full swing, it’s the perfect time to save a little money while maximizing the use of your garden crops. Why not make family gatherings even more...
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5-Minute Daily Summer Tasks for Gardeners
Summer is a glorious season for gardeners, but let’s face it—sometimes, life can get busy. Whether you’re juggling work, family, or just trying to enjoy the sunshine, there are quick tasks you can...
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7 Berry Varieties for Beginner Gardeners
Berries are a versatile fruit to grow in the garden because they are fun to cultivate, with some being perennial. They offer many uses and benefits, adding beauty to your garden with their pretty...
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Water Saving Tips for Spring Gardening
Jumping through the water of your sprinkler might be a fun way to cool off during summertime, but it doesn’t negate the fact that sprinklers are among the most wasteful usages of water, wasting...
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How to Garden in a Small Apartment Space
If you live in an apartment, you’re probably thinking, why have a garden when I can go to the grocery and get the same stuff? Gardening in such a small space seems like a big hassle. For one, gardening...
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Kids' Garden Summer Projects: Planting the Seed for Fun
Summer is a perfect time for kids to get their hands dirty and connect with nature. Gardening teaches them about plants and nature’s ecosystems, while also encouraging responsibility and creativity....
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Indoor Gardening: Why Choose a 4-Tier Grow Light Garden
Indoor gardens are nothing new, but the technology behind them has come a long way. Growing fresh vegetables and herbs at home is now more convenient than ever. With systems like the Vego Garden 4-Tier...
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Avoiding Gardening Mistakes That Kills Your Tomatoes
My fellow garden enthusiasts! You’ve probably had your fair share of tomato-growing trials and errors. Tomatoes are the staples of many home gardens, while they can also be rather temperamental. Let’s...
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Planting Tips for Growing Summer Veggies
As the days grow longer and warmer, many fellow gardeners start to think about the lush bounty of summer vegetables. There’s nothing quite like walking into your garden and harvesting fresh summer...
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Best Crops to Grow Indoors Under a Grow Light Garden—and Why
Not all edible plants grow equally well indoors. If you’re planning to start a vegetable garden inside your home, your best results will come from crops that thrive under a full spectrum bulb, grow...
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12 Types of Honey from Different Flowers to Grow in Your Garden
Have you ever wondered why honey from different regions tastes so unique? The secret lies in the flowers bees visit. Whether you're new to beekeeping or simply curious about honey varieties, this guide...
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5 Fast-Growing Veggies You Can Plant Now for Summer Harvests
My fellow green thumbs! If you're itching to get your hands dirty and enjoy the fruits (or vegetables) of your labor this summer, you're in luck! In this blog, I’ll share five fast-growing veggies you...
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11 Must-Grow Crops for U.S. Gardeners to Combat Rising Grocery Prices
In recent months, U.S. consumers have faced steady price increases at grocery stores due to supply chain disruptions, new tariffs, and global market volatility. As a result, fresh produce and...
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Grass Alternatives to Replace Your Lawn
Have you ever looked at your lawn and wanted to kill everything in sight? The sentiment is well understood. Grass makes for a lackluster yard – it grows in ugly clumps, requires constant mowing, and...
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Feeding Your Garden: Best Fertilizers for Growth from Spring to Summer
Summer is approaching! That means it’s time to breathe life back into our gardens! As someone with years of gardening experience, I can tell you that the right fertilizer can make all the difference in...
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Choosing the Right Greenhouse for Your Garden Size and Climate
Adding a greenhouse to your garden opens up a new way to grow plants. It gives you more control over your crops, protects plants from harsh weather, and lets you extend your growing season. You can...
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5 Tips to Prepare Your Plants for Summer Heat
Summer is approaching— it’s the season of blazing sun, buzzing bees, and garden glory. As gardeners, we know that summer heat can be both a blessing and a challenge. Beware, these scorching days can...
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12 Flowers that Look Like Daisies
To many, garlands of daisies represent innocence, allowing individuals to see the world as they did when they were young. However, daisies are only superficially pretty – they are vigorous growers...
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