While not all substrates are optimal for pothos plants, they seem to be fine with growing solely in water. That’s right! Just water, no potting mix whatsoever. Often, when propagating ...
Over the previous years we have grown various species of butterworts, so let's get started on how you can care for butterwort with the little knowledge
Do you have two black thumbs of death like me? I had no gardening skills, but my preschoolers and I have grown over 3,000 pounds of food!
Have you ever been curious about those plants you see that are in some weird balls instead of soil? If yes, then this is the article that can answer some questions.
It seems that Hoyas, also known as Wax plants, have grown to be very popular with houseplant lovers. Hoya Macrophyllas are long-lived, low-maintenance succulent vines, and I am here to share with you the particularities
I have grown spinach every year in my vegetable garden since I started gardening. And as much as I promote sustainable practices in the organic garden, I have to admit I've never saved spinach seed. This year I am saving as much seed as possible. As...
You'll have instant success with these perennials. Here's a rundown of easy to grow perennials for zone 3, winter temperatures of -30 to -40.
Peppermint, spearmint, and chocolate mint are the most common types, but other different types of mint may be grown in your garden.
The clivia plant is an easily grown houseplant, enjoying a rich potting soil and not repotted until the fleshy roots have outgrown the pot.
Most herbs make excellent container garden plants and will thrive on your deck, patio, balcony, front steps, or window box. To help you get started, here are few tips on how to care for your container herb garden, and a list of the best herbs to fill your container gardens with.
Deliciously tart, rhubarb is scrumptious in a variety of dishes, both savory and sweet. Learn how to plant and grow your own in this guide on Gardener's Path.
If you have a stretched succulent that has grown tall and leggy you can use this simple trick that will bring it back to its original beauty.
If you'd like to have delicious home-grown tomatoes but lack a garden to grow them in, you'll definitely want to check out this ingenious and inexpens
Over the years, I have ordered plants and bulbs from hundreds of different sources across the country. While the majority of the places that I buy bulk plants from are only available to the trade (nursery, farm, landscape design) there are a number of really wonderful family-owned companies that serve the home garden market that I highly recommend.
Have you considered growing plants for medicinal purposes? For thousands of years, people have grown medicinal herbs to treat disease and maintain physical and mental health. In modern times, many prescription and OTC remedies are derived from botanical sources. One of the advantages of growing your own medicinal herbs is that you can ensure they are free from pesticides and chemicals. Another is the cost savings of clipping what you need for an herbal treatment rather than buying something.
Brown leaf edges and wilting are just a couple of signals that something is wrong with your plant. Diagnose some of the most common houseplant problems and what you can do to correct them.
When terrible things happen to your plants, who are you going to call? The all-knowing Grumpy, of course! Who else would know why your ga...
Seven easy and quick delicious recipes to utilize the benefits of fresh turmeric roots, leaves and easily include them in our diet.
Find out why succulents grow leggy and stretched-out and what you can do to prevent this from happening in the future!
It's super low-maintenance (promise!) and can be grown inside or in a garden.
Have you ever wondered about growing Monstera in water, so you can enjoy the look of the roots too? Let's find out if this is successful.
If you don't have enough space for an outdoor garden, don't worry! There are plenty of delicious edible plants that you can grow indoors.
Maximize your cabbage garden with 45 brilliant companion plants! Boost growth, flavor, and pest control. Turn your garden into a thriving oasis! 🥦🌼 #Cabbage #CompanionPlants #GardenTips #herbvity
Overwintering begonias is easy. Learn how to dig and store the tubers, leave them in the ground, keep them in pots, or as live indoor plants.
Amaryllis is a very popular indoor houseplant as it is an easy-care succulent that requires very little attention. But, using amaryllis outdoors is a much…
Discover how to grow Japanese maples! Learn how much sun Japanese maples need to thrive, how much to water, the best soil, wind management, and more!
Learn about 25 companion plants for raspberries that improve growth and flavor. Find herbs, flowers & veggies to maximize your garden's potential.
Cold climate gardeners in USDA zone 3 can have difficulty finding the right plants that will perform well year-round and survive some of the coldest winters. Zone 3 grasses for gardens are limited, bu
Tomatoes suffering from blossom end rot? Learn how to save your own eggshells to combat the problem and grow beautiful tomatoes and peppers!
There are five different types of cuttings you can try out to create your own beautiful succulents. The five different ways are marked A, B, C, D & E in the picture to indicate different cutting purposes. A – Cutting this high on the stem is known as “pinching out.” The reason to pinch this high on the plant stem is to create growth for multiple cuttings or have the plants develop into a multi-headed plant.
You have successfully grown okra and now it's almost harvest time. But when and how do you go about it? We give you directions, plus some recipe ideas.
If you don't have space in your garden, or if you're concerned about the plant's rambunctious growth habit, consider growing borage in containers. This article will help get you started with growing b
To grow cucumber vines from cuttings, take a cutting from a healthy cucumber plant, remove the lower leaves, and place it in water or soil until it roots.
In this guide to growing calla lilies in containers we’ll cover the ins and outs of the entire process, from initial selection to cultivation techniques.
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If you grow Cayenne peppers in your garden but do not know, What to do with cayenne peppers?; then this article will be helpful to you in many ways. So, let us begin to know about using cayenne pepper for making sauces and also what else you can do with the cayenne pepper.
Want to learn how to grow an avocado tree indoors? We’ve got the quickest, easiest, and most creative ways to do it. Come peek and start planting!
It's quick and easy to harvest basil seeds. The trick is to know when the seeds are ready, and you'll never have to buy basil again!
Growing your own food indoors doesn't mean you have to invest in expensive grow lights, be limited to mason jar sprouts or windowsill herbs, or clear out a whole room to make it happen. There are many edible plants that can be grown inside the house without a lot of space or effort.
