A simple guide to cut flower gardening for beginners. Learn how to choose what flowers to grow, care and maintenance, pest control and cutting technique!
What’s an olla? That was one of my first questions when I first heard the word. The basic definition of an olla is an unglazed pot. Ollas have been used for centuries for irrigation in dry…
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Detailed guide on how to grow healthy Coleus: sun, shade, water, and soil requirements, and how to propagate Coleus from cuttings easily in 2 ways! Plus beautiful Coleus varieties and inspirations on how to use them in a garden.
Learn which three mistakes you should avoid when building a raised garden bed in order to find long-term success for your kitchen garden.
In this post we cover the basic elements of how to construct wooden raised beds with simple techniques so that anyone with basic skills and tools can do it!
Looking to add some colorful and vibrant flowers to your garden quickly? Check out our guide on Flowers that Grow Quickly from Seeds.
Tomatoes are one of the easiest crops to grow in the garden, but the secret to getting bigger and juicier yields is to feed them the right fertiliser - you can make it with one kitchen scrap ingredient.
La capucine sublime nos extérieurs en été grâce à ses fleurs rouges orangées. Encore faut-il bien l’entretenir. Voici 12 erreurs à absolument éviter pour avoir de belles capucines.
Russian Sage, Perovskia atriplicifolia Neither truly Russian nor a sage, Perovskia atriplicifolia holds its own when it comes to being a trustworthy, droug
How to regrow green onions, scallions, spring onions from kitchen scraps infinitely! 2 fast easy ways to grow cuttings in water or soil indoors & outdoors!
If you love to have a tropical garden like setup and you live in a cold climate then grow these cold hardy tropical plants to create a tropical garden in a cold climate.
Planting hostas around trees can be challenging. Use our planting ideas and tips guide to inspire a successful hosta shade garden under your trees.
Slugs are a common garden pest but are difficult to control. Discover how to get rid of slugs in the garden with these 8 organic methods.
Winterizing your garden includes trimming back some perennials and leaving others until spring. Our experts tell you what to do to ensure success.
Learn how you can use cardboard in the garden to suppress weeds. If weeds have taken over your backyard, or you plan on building raised beds, using cardboard to suppress weeds helps to block out the light. Tips for using cardboard in the garden for weed control.
4 simple ways to arrange flowers and plants in your garden to get that beautiful layered look that you want... even if you're a beginner!
Looking for flowering shrubs for full-sun areas of your yard? Here are plenty of stunners worth planting, no matter which hardiness zone you're in.
Campanula, also known as Bellflower, is a genus of plants with bell shaped flowers. Learn how to grow Campanula, for a cottage garden look.
String of turtles (Peperomia prostrata) is a lovely trailing plant. Get my must-have string of turtles care & propagation tips for success!
Growing gaura plants is easy. Just provide its basic needs and prevent root rot. More tips for care of the gaura plant and its uses. [LEARN MORE]
Once you've built and placed your raised beds, discover the best soil for a raised garden bed, so you can nurture healthy plants.
Growing in a raised garden bed helps improves the overall quality and quantity of the vegetables produced. Making a complete raised bed garden takes time. This garden bed is a great example of how to
If you’re looking for a stylish and practical way to add privacy to your backyard, vertical garden ideas can be a great option. It also is a positive measure
Finding easy-to-follow chair gym exercises be tough. Some folks wanna stay active, even with limited space or need for gentle exercise options. Problem is, not all routines out there fit the bill, so finding the right ones to print and use at home is key.
The majority of dianthus species are not susceptible to damage from deer. There is a good chance that deer will not be drawn to the robust scents of dianthus
4 simple ways to arrange flowers and plants in your garden to get that beautiful layered look that you want... even if you're a beginner!
Tired of chipmunks eating your bulbs and ruining your garden? You need to try these 7 clever ways to keep chipmunks out of your bulbs!
How is a beginner supposed to navigate through the endless options of tomato trellising? Here are 4 methods and tips to help you choose which one will work best in your garden.
The best DIY soil mix recipe has been a long time in the making. This DIY soil mix isn't just something I threw together on a whim and hoped it worked
Heuchera, or coral bells, is an easy-to-grow, low-maintenance perennial plant for shade. Here's how to care for heuchera in your garden!
Whether you’re designing a garden from scratch or trying to figure out ways to make your current garden more attractive, you might want to consider looking at garden edging ideas. Garden edging is not
Kamperfoelie (Lonicera) verzorgen? De juiste aanpak lees je hier: ✓Standplaats ✓Water geven ✓Voeding ✓Snoeien ✓Veel voorkomende problemen
Mulberry trees are deciduous trees that are fast growing and bear edible fruit. Because they are so fast growing, it's important to know how to prune them effectively. This pruning should be done at the right time of year and on the right...
Maybe you want to make your yard feel like a cozy, sacred space miles away from the neighbors. An oleander hedge might be exactly what you need. Learn about planting oleander as a privacy hedge in thi
How to: Triming and Staking Dahlias - I'm going to show you how my 27 tubers are doing and let you know what's next for the dahlias I'm growing.