I love doing plant experiments and sprouting seeds with young children in the spring. Not only do they get excited to see how plants grow but planting seeds also teaches them patience and how to wait for gratification which is very important in this fast-paced, instant gratification world in which we now live. In this […]
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.
Mint is an easy to grow herb that cools and relieves pain. It can help ease stomachache, indigestion, headache, nausea and sore muscles. If you've ever grown mint in your garden, you're probably well aware of just how rapidly it spreads! Today, I'm sharing ten ways that you can use up an abundance of mint to make things that are both fun and practical.
Grow delphiniums for the summer-blooming garden, and the tall flower spires provide a focal point of interest in any garden setting.
Use this guide to find the best shade perennials for your garden, plus get care tips for helping these plants thrive in your landscape.
I don’t think I’m in the minority when I say that dahlias have to be among the most beautiful flowers that you can grow. I mean, just look at this gorgeous bouquet of dahlias:
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.
Mint is an easy to grow herb that cools and relieves pain. It can help ease stomachache, indigestion, headache, nausea and sore muscles. If you've ever grown mint in your garden, you're probably well aware of just how rapidly it spreads! Today, I'm sharing ten ways that you can use up an abundance of mint to make things that are both fun and practical.
Lemongrass: How to grow it and what to do with it!
Learn how to grow hollyhocks with step-by-step instructions, from sowing seeds to successful growth, and enjoy their beauty all season.
If you’ve ever wondered what the top things to sell on Etsy are and how to dramatically increase your sales, this is the guide for you.
Learn how to grow ranunculus (even if you live in a hot summer climate like the low desert of Arizona) with these 5 tips.
Come learn how to grow garlic in any zone, including when and how to plant garlic cloves, tips for soil prep, containers, mulch, and more!
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…
Clematis is the workhorse of so many yards and gardens across the country.
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.
If you're growing cilantro, the main thing to ask yourself is if you're doing it right. Check out this great method to get the best results.
Learn how to grow ranunculus (even if you live in a hot summer climate like the low desert of Arizona) with these 5 tips.
When life blesses you with lemon, don't forget to grow lemon from seed!. If you've witnessed the growth of a lemon tree,
Mint is one of the easiest plants to grow! Today I'm sharing 14 things to make using fresh mint so you can make the most of your harvest.
Cutting asparagus foliage back in autumn can help to boost productivity next growing season. Learn more now on Gardener’s Path.
Learn how growing vegetables indoors year round is easy and fun. Even apartments with limited space have enough room for a few pots of vegetables for some much needed organic gardening. #indoor #vegetables #growvegetables
Learn how to grow vanilla pods to use in ice cream instead of vanilla extract. Vanilla planifolia, grown commercially in tropical regions like Madagascar, demands high humidity, warm temperatures, bright but indirect light, and hand pollination with a toothpick. #vanilla #beans #growing
Block nosey neighbors, cut down on noise and grow a natural privacy screen that looks beautiful with these fast growing shrubs and bushes.
Growing sprouts and microgreens at home is a great way to get fresh greens all year long. In this article we answer our reader's most popular questions.
Follow these Phalaenopsis orchid care tips to grow and enjoy these beautiful plants in your tropical jungle.
Quality one-on-one time with individual children is key to making each little feel special - especially as they grow older. Here's a list of 40 things to do with your teenage daughter in case you are looking for fun ways to reconnect with your special girl.
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
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!
To make sure that you get the freshest, juiciest, and biggest ones, here are 7 tips to keep in your mind when growing tomatoes.
Learn how to grow hollyhocks with step-by-step instructions, from sowing seeds to successful growth, and enjoy their beauty all season.
Here are the best herbs to grow indoors that won't be fussy or difficult! Bring the outdoors in by growing fresh herbs inside.
A beginner's guide to growing dahlias. Everything you need to know to successfully plant, grow, and care for your dahlia flowers.
The best way to save money is to cook what's in season. Choosing vegetables during their in season time is a lot less expensive and saves you tons of money. Also, the best way to
Learn how to make sweet potato slips with the faster soil methods or the traditional water method in this blog post.
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!
Follow these hacks for how to grow rosemary from cuttings! Ideal for turning small scraps into a large herb garden in no time!
Giant Pumpkins-You Can Grow 'em Too!!: Getting out in the garden can be so much fun! Choosing your plants, planning out your plot, and harvesting the fruits of your labors are all reasons that many gardeners love this spring to fall activity. But, even the most enjoyable hobbies needs …
How to grow amazing hostas. The few simple requirements for growing breathtaking hostas to fill in space in your shade garden.
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
