Gardening Blog

coleus
Plants We Love

How to Keep Coleus Healthy in Pots in Summer

wheelbarrow
Headline

Do You Know Who Invented the Wheelbarrow & When?

raised beds
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Garden Design: Tips for Raised Beds

low-maintenance garden
Garden Design

Expert Tips on How to Create a Low-Maintenance Hillside Garden

optimum temperatures
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Do You Know the Optimum Temperatures for Your Seeds?

garden club
Gardening Blog

How to Create a 21st-Century Garden Club

Tikkun Farm
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Healing Gardens: How Tikkun Farm is Helping Refugees

Forest Bathing
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Forest Bathing: Yes, It's a Thing Now

composting
Headline

By Popular Demand: The Art of Composting

native plants
Plants We Love

Pro Landscape Designer on the Benefits of Native Plants

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Plants We Love

Best Salvias That Draw the Most Hummingbirds

yellow jacket wasp
Headline

Insect Identification: Picnic Pests That Benefit Your Garden

Hops are ripe in late summer. Mature cones will feel papery and may leave pleasantly aromatic golden lupin stuck to your fingers.
Plants We Love

Hops: Not Just for Brewing Beer

striking fear
Gardening Blog

Striking Fear in the Hearts of Landless Gardeners

Toad Lily Horticulture
Featured

In Our Gardens - Plants for the Shade Garden

micro tom tomato
Fruiting Plants

The Micro Tom Tomato

red malabar spinach
Vegetable Plants

Red Malabar Spinach Tolerates Heat and Won't Bolt

lavender plant
Vegetable Plants

7 Plants That Look Good, Taste Great and Are Perennial, Too

early red potatoes
Vegetable Plants

Choosing the Right Variety of Potato to Grow at Home

fine leaf basil
Vegetable Plants

Tips and Tricks for Growing, Storing and Using Basil

young winter squash
Tending Edible Gardens

The Right Way to Grow the Three Sisters of the Field

potted ginger plant
Vegetable Plants

How to Grow Your Own Ginger for Cooking or Beauty

loose leaf lettuce
Vegetable Plants

Vegetable Plants That Will Grow in Shade or Part Shade

leamon balm
Vegetable Plants

Vegetable Crops That Do Not Need Pollinators

vegetable garden different color carrots
Planting Edible Gardens

5 Things to Know When Buying a Seed Collection

storing herbs
Storage & Use

A Neat Way to Dry Homegrown Herbs, Plus How to Freeze Them

black beans
Vegetable Plants

Vegetable Varieties that Offer the Most Plentiful Harvest

trellis peas pot
Planting Edible Gardens

Companion Planting, Intercropping, Vertical Garden Project

cucumber flower
Vegetable Plants

The Best Vegetable Varieties for a Home Greenhouse

gherkins
Tending Edible Gardens

Lessons Learned in One Year in a Vegetable Garden

young zucchini
Planting Edible Gardens

A Key Gardening Rule: Have Fun in Your Garden!

kikuza pumpkin
Vegetable Plants

Grow Your Own Pumpkins Even in Small Spaces

hot peppers
Vegetable Plants

Turn Up the Heat by Growing Hot Peppers

winter squash
Storage & Use

5 Vegetables That Keep Well in Long-Term Storage

purslane
Vegetable Plants

The Perks of Growing Purslane

winter squash
Tending Edible Gardens

How to Corral Your Winter Squash and Melons

raspberries
Harvesting

Keeping Up with the Vegetable Garden's Harvest

growing corn
Vegetable Plants

6 Fabulous Corn Varieties for the Home Gardener

soaker hose
Tending Edible Gardens

Edibles: Best Practices for Watering Your Vegetable Garden

cabbage
Harvesting

Determining When Vegetables Are Ready to Harvest

growing wheatgrass
Vegetable Plants

Grow Your Own Wheatgrass to Take a Sip of Liquid Sunshine

parsnip flowers
Headline

What's Up With Volunteer Plants?

fava bean flowers
Vegetable Plants

Growing the Marvelous, Fabulous Fava Bean

golden sweet snow pea
Vegetable Plants

Golden Sweet Snow Peas

broccoli
Planting Edible Gardens

Planning a Fall Vegetable Garden

red swiss chard
Vegetable Plants

Grow a Rainbow of Vegetables for Health and Taste

watermelon
Fruiting Plants

You Can Grow Watermelons: Debunking 4 Myths

corn on the cob
Tending Edible Gardens

Easy Ways to Extend Your Corn Harvest

sweet potato vine
Vegetable Plants

Vegetable Plants That Give You Something to Replant

home canned vegetables
Planting Edible Gardens

How Much to Plant in Your Vegetable Garden