Follow these easy organic weed-control methods to keep weeds from overtaking your garden.
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The Safe Seed Pledge
In response to the increasing proliferation of genetically modified seeds, these mail-order seed companies have signed the Safe Seed Pledge.
Oven-Roasted Tomato Catsup
Here’s how to use your homegrown tomatoes to make your own catsup.
Herbs With Scented Leaves
Plant these scented-leaf herbs throughout the garden and in containers to enjoy their refreshing fragrance as you garden or relax on the patio.
Caring for Hanging Plants
Tips for keeping your hanging plants healthy and beautiful all summer long.
Tips for Growing Strawberries
Strawberries aren’t difficult to grow. Meet their basic requirements and you can enjoy a sweet harvest.
The Garden Fairies Improve Lives through Volunteer Garden Projects
For more than 10 years, a Florida-based group called the Garden Fairies has helped neighbors through community gardening projects. Read about them, see photos and get inspired.
Rose Classifications Explained
Confused by terms like Hybrid Tea Rose, Grandiflora Rose, Floribunda Rose and other like them? This article explains the differences between rose classes and gives tips on the care and use of the different types of roses.
Biennial Plants
This article defines biennials plants, describes how to grow them and how to make the most of them in the garden and gives examples of biennial flowers to grow.
Junior Master Gardeners in Latin America
In 2009, volunteers from Texas A&M trained Guatemalan teachers and community leaders in horticulture so that they could in turn teach their students to be Junior Master Gardeners, improve science and math skills and help the local economy through gardening.
Four Great Weeping Trees
To add grace and elegance to the garden, try planting a weeping tree. These four choices are particularly nice.