Learn how to grow luffa (loofah), a delicious vegetable to eat (when picked very young) or let luffa grow and develop into a useful sponge.
Companion planting can help your garden grow better. Learn which crops make the best companion plants for peppers in to improve flavor and deter pests!
If you’re growing celery in your garden, you’ll need to know when the stalks are ready to pick. Learn how and when to harvest celery on Gardener’s Path.
Growing zinnia flowers in your backyard has plenty of benefits: These simple, low-maintenance plants provide colorful, wow-worthy, oversized blooms—with sturdy stalks that make them a prime choice for cutting gardens and indoor arrangements.
Learn how to grow nasturtiums, and add bright pops of color to your garden (and spice to your salad) with this easy to grow edible flower.
These are the herbs that grow well together and those that don't. Companion planting has long been recognized as a valuable technique in gardening, and when
Is your lavender plant turning yellow or failing to thrive? Learn how to save a dying lavender plant and restore it to health. If your lavender plant has seen better days, it's not over yet!
Overwintering peppers is easy! Follow these winter care tips to learn how to keep them alive as houseplants or store them as dormant plants.
You've been growing zucchini all wrong. It needs to be staked & pruned JUST like a tomato. I know. It's mind blowing but true. Here's how!
Want to grow your own potatoes? Follow these planting techniques to grow a successful crop! How deep to plant potatoes and other tips!
Planting potatoes in the fall is a great way to get a head start on the growing season. Learn everything you need to know about fall planting potatoes.
Lantana plants are simple to propagate with seeds, cuttings or divisions. Learn how to grow lantana plants with these 3 propagation methods.
Enjoy bright and showy blooms! Easier to grow than you may think, this guide covers all the basics to grow ranunculus flowers in your garden.
See why you need to prune tomato plants early - and how to do it! Pruning tomato plants can lead to healthier plants and a bigger harvest!
Planting perennials in the fall is a simple way to enjoy a larger, more stunning garden for longer. Benefit from a colorful and vibrant garden all year.
NOTE: This article is about 20 of my favorite medicinal healing herbs to grow in most garden areas and types of soil. There are 100’s more, though, that I just couldn’t include because of space. Enjoy this rundown of 20 of my favorites. Have you ever wondered which medicinal herbs are the best on
Never heard of borage plant? You're not alone. Here are some terrific reasons to consider welcoming this easy-to-grow plant with lovely edible star-shaped flowers into your garden! Read on to learn about excellent borage uses
Learn how to grow ranunculus (even if you live in a hot summer climate like the low desert of Arizona) with these 5 tips.
Garlic is a crop that you can plant in the fall to be harvested in midsummer. Homegrown garlic tastes great, take up very little room in your garden, and doesn’t require a great deal of
Learn which 14 vegetables to plant in October, plus the best varieties, planting tips, and recipes for your harvest.
A beginner's guide to growing dahlias. Everything you need to know to successfully plant, grow, and care for your dahlia flowers.
Learn how to grow blueberry shrubs in a home garden. Growing blueberries is easy as long as you plant them in the proper soil pH with organic matter and grow them in full sun. Planting more than one type encourages cross-pollination for bigger berries. #where #planting #blueberries #growing
Garlic is a crop that you can plant in the fall to be harvested in midsummer. Homegrown garlic tastes great, take up very little room in your garden, and doesn’t require a great deal of
Have you ever wanted to have lupines growing in your own garden? I will share a few tips on growing lupines and reasons we love them!
Help your Brussels sprouts thrive in the garden by using these good companion plants for Brussels sprouts. Also find out what not to plant with Brussels sprouts.
These hardy perennials can thrive in part sun, full sun or shade, high heat or freezing temperatures, and still bloom beautifully every year.
It's time to learn how to grow tomatillos – the lesser-known, zesty cousin of the tomato. They add a tangy twist to your favorite dishes.
This little pruning trick will allow you to grow super-sized basil plants so you can enjoy all the pesto you've ever dreamed of.
Planting spring bulbs is a great way to add early season color to your flower garden. Learn about when and how to plant them step by step.
Find out how to plant lettuce seeds and grow beautiful lettuce plants in your garden. Learn about plant spacing, using mulch to retain moisture and keep the soil cool in hot weather, and protecting your plants from aphids and other pests with row covers. #plant #lettuce #growing
Zucchini is one of the easiest plants for new gardeners to grow. With these seven helpful tips for growing zucchini plants, you will have a great harvest!
Beets are a staple in any homesteaders garden. They’re super nutritious plants that can be used for everything from sauteed greens to harvesting sugar from the roots. I happen to love the flavor of a homegrown beet, and once I figured out these tricks to growing beets, I was thrilled. Did you know beets are...
Wanting to know how to grow rhubarb? Rhubarb is very easy to grow, but needs the cold weather in order to propagate. It is a long-lived perennial vegetable that is ready for harvest in early
10 Beautiful Flowers to Start Growing from Seeds
Growing tomato plants from cuttings is easier than growing from seed. This guide shows how to take tomato stem cuttings and propagate them into new plants
In this article you'll learn about the 7 stages of pumpkin plant growth as well as tips for curing and storing pumpkins.
Read our complete guide to Foxglove flowers for everything you will ever need to know! Tips for planting and caring for "Digitalis purpurea"
Read along to learn how to grow radishes, including when to plant, tips for preparing your soil, sowing seeds, proper spacing, thinning, harvesting, and also several tasty ways to use radishes in the kitchen!
You worked hard to grow that garden this year, make sure your plants are protected with this incredibly simple homemade bug spray for plants!
Growing sweet potatoes is simple and rewarding. Learn how to grow sweet potatoes from slips, plus when to harvest and how to cure sweet potatoes!
All about planting, pruning, and harvesting basil. Includes tips for growing basil in containers, growing basil indoors, and how to grow basil in Arizona.
Use this guide to find the best shade perennials for your garden, plus get care tips for helping these plants thrive in your landscape.
Beets are grown for their roots as well as greens. Learn how to grow beets to add flavor and a healthy kick to your garden harvests.
