Learn more about the best vegetables to grow indoors so you can enjoy eating fresh and healthy vegetables throughout the year!
Choosing the best plants for a rain garden can be hard. Learn what to look for, and get tons of options for sun or shade on my detailed list.
These hardy perennials can thrive in part sun, full sun or shade, high heat or freezing temperatures, and still bloom beautifully every year.
Even late in the season, beauty is possible in clay soils. Discover tough plants that are clay busters and how to improve the soil.
Learn how to amend and fertilize garden bed soil before planting or between seasons, with tips on compost, mulch, no-till and more!
Use this guide to find the best shade perennials for your garden, plus get care tips for helping these plants thrive in your landscape.
What is a moon garden? Moon gardens include plants with white flowers and silver or variegated foliage that can be seen reflected in the moonlight. Moon gardens also include white garden flowers with evening fragrance. Moon gardens can be created with your entire yard, a specific area, or even in just one container.
How to Use Eggshells in the Garden-Learn the different ways you can use your eggshells to benefit your garden plants and improve your garden soil!
Instructions for what to spray on your plants before bringing them indoors and steps for how to debug plants before bringing them indoors.
Dealing with drought conditions? These drought-tolerant ground covers can thrive in your yard with less water.
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!
There are many vegetables to plant in September. This vegetable plant guide includes a list of vegetables to plant in the fall in zones 5-10.
It’s true that most plants need plenty of sunlight to grow and flourish, obtaining the sustenance they need to bloom, sprout, and spread from exposure to solar energy. Caring for a variety of houseplants is
Why do houseplants get brown tips? Does it come from the plant moving inside, stress from reduced lighting and the plant acclimating? [LEARN MORE]
Dr. Fay-Thompson, a Twin Cities emergency veterinarian at AERC, shares seven common pet toxins found in the garden!
Bearded iris plants are prone to diseases and pests that damage the leaves. Learn when to cut back irises to keep them beautiful and healthy.
Use this tough plants for dry shade guide to find the best plants for dry shade. These drought-tolerant perennials, ground covers, and shrubs are the plants that tolerate dry shade.
13 ways to use hydrogen peroxide in the garden and on houseplants. Peroxide can be used on all types of plants to deter pests, fungus and root rot and to disinfect tools.
The key to a low maintenance and low cost garden is to grow a variety of plants that readily self-seed. Here are some of the easiest self-sowers.
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
Learn how to clean plant leaves, proper leaf cleaning helps keeps plants healthy, enhances their appearance, reduces pests and diseases [DETAILS]
Planting perennial vegetables lets you plant once and harvest delicious (and unusual) veggies for years to come. Find out about more than 50 plants to choose from, many cold hardy to zone 3, or even colder! #perennialvegetables #permaculture
Dieffenbachia plants are easy to care for. Learn how to grow dumb cane: water, sunlight, soil, fertilizer, pruning, pest control, and more!
Learn the simple trick for making an indoor homemade potting soil for all of your beloved houseplants that you can put together in no time.
Don't know How to Make Wandering Jew Bushy and Bigger? With our tips, it'll exceed all your expectations! Check them out!
Check out these DIY indoor and outdoor planter tables and display ideas you can make for cheap and enjoy your outdoor space. #hometalk
There are several ways to overwinter geraniums (Pelargoniums). With some newspaper, a cardboard box, paper bag, or a sunny windowsill, you can keep these tender perennials for the winter.
Cat grass and catnip are the cat's whiskers. But did you know there are many non-toxic and beautiful varieties of plants for cats to snack on?
A complete how to manual on how to protect and store bulbs from the elements during the winter, including supplies, zone information, and tips.
If you struggle with clay soil, all is not lost. You just have to know which plants work best. These 20 plants are practically guaranteed to thrive in clay!
I am excited to share that The National Garden Bureau has chosen the allium as the bulb of the year! They pick one annual, one perennial, one bulb crop and one…
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Best Plants for Wet Soil - The wrong plants will most often succumb to root rot. Luckily, there are many shrubs, trees, and plants that like wet soil.
Create an all-season perennial garden so that the blooms just keep on blooming! Enjoy three or four seasons of color and beauty throughout your yard by following our easy guide.
Learn the easiest way to multiply the plants you already have at home! Propagate your plants by learning how to root plant cuttings in water.
