Perennial vegetables - crops you can plant once, and harvest year after year - are relatively rare in the plant food world, but save you tonnes of money!
Looking to grow an herb garden at home? Here are 38 fun herb garden ideas to inspire your green thumb into action!
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Bell peppers are found in almost half of all home gardens. These simple tips are helpful to gardeners who want to achieve promote strong, healthy growth for their pepper plants.
August has settled in like honey— sticky and sweet. The mornings greet us with dewdrops and cooler temperatures. But the sun, rich and golden, will still warm the days. The air is thick with change. Summer is fading into something more earnest. A squirrel on our front porch is eating a peach from ou
When it's too hot to turn on the oven, cool off with these summer supper recipes. These salads, sandwiches, pastas, and soups highlight summer's best ingredients.
Raspberries. Beautiful little beauties. We have been harvesting raspberries for about twelve years now. At our new farmhouse, we now have blackberries. They are a pretty easy plant to maintain, but there are a few
Want to learn the best vegetables for beginner gardening? This list will get you growing food in your garden with ease and without overwhelm.
'No Dig’ gardening, the ingenious, increasingly popular method pioneered by Englishman Charles Dowding, lets you make the most of your vegetable garden—without spending all your time weeding.
Blueberries are one of the funnest and most delicious variety of berry that you can grow, and today we'll show you a few tips and tricks on how to grow a HUGE blueberry harvest! When growing blueberries, we always recommend that you purchase a blueberry bush that's already about two years old. This is because when planting from seed or seedlings, a blueberry bush will take about 3 years to produce. Because blueberry bushes grow so big in size, we recommend growing dwarf varieties which will make just as many berries but will not take up as much space. Some
Learn how to best orient your garden to maximize the use of your space
On a budget? Don't miss these tips for gardening when you are broke! Tons of amazing ways to keep your garden full without breaking the bank!
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!
Learn how to grow ranunculus (even if you live in a hot summer climate like the low desert of Arizona) with these 5 tips.
Learn which 14 vegetables to plant in October, plus the best varieties, planting tips, and recipes for your harvest.
Are you looking out for ways on How to Make a Spider Plant Bushier? Here are the top tips and tricks to make your dull plant thrive!
How to make your garden grow for you.
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.
See how to rejuvenate and recharge your raised bed soil this fall and bring it back to life to grow better than ever next year!
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
If you're thinking about putting in raised beds this year, save yourself some major headaches and read this article first.
How to get rid of slugs in the garden can be a challenge. When planting a garden, slugs and snails seem to show up. [MORE On Natural Slug Control]
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
Mid-summer in the herb garden is full of glorious smells, but it's hard to beat the fragrance passing by the lemon balm patch. Lemon balm is at its fullest when temps are hottest in the
Fall is the best time to plant garlic. Here's exactly how to plant a single clove of garlic to grow an entire bulb.
Tips and advice for growing the best strawberries. Use these tips to grow a large harvest of big, juicy, delicious strawberries in your garden.
Learning how to grow bell peppers in your home garden is so worth it! See how to plant, grow and harvest bell peppers to enjoy a taste you just can't buy.
There's a number of reason why your hydrangeas aren't blooming. Luckily there is usually a simple solution!
Find out a ton of great ideas to do with all the excess tomatoes your garden produces. How to preserve them and tons of great recipes!
Did you recently plant a blueberry plant in your garden or yard, only to find its leaves are turning red? What could be causing the leaves to turn colors when they normally should be healthy and green? In this article, amateur gardener Jason White helps troubleshoot why your blueberry plant has this problem, and how to fix it.
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 the right way and at the right time is important. Learn exactly when and how to do it with these step by step instructions.
Make this quick and easy basil sauce for fresh eating or freeze it for winter use.
How to grow pumpkins for beginners. A step-by-step guide that will walk you through how to plant, weeding, pest control, and harvest. Growing pumpkins step by step in your backyard garden.
by Matt Gibson So you want to grow a cherry tree from a pit? Mankind has been consuming cherries since the dawn of civilization, literally. Fossilized cherry pits have been found in prehistoric caves by archeologists in Asia and Europe, dating back to the earliest civilizations. The earliest written mention of the sweet, red fruit […]
Late in the summer, many gardeners end up with too many tomatoes! Here are 28 ways to use all those extra tomatoes from your garden.
How to Store Carrots for Winter so they stay Fresh and Crisp. Super simple way to have garden fresh carrots all winter long!
Glorious summer days outside can be too easily wrecked by wasps, mosquitos, ants and horrie sunburn. But never fear. I have for you here super smart summer hacks to deal with all of them fast
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