Looking for a botanical planner? Check out this printable botanical herb planner to help you stay organized and keep track of your herbal journey.
Find out how to boost stocks of lavender for free, by taking cuttings in summer - just follow this guide by Alan Titchmarsh
You don't always have to dig up dahlias to store them over winter. Find out what to do instead - it's quicker, easier and can be better.
Herb gardening does not need to be messy. Skip the soil with these herbs that grow in water. Here's a list of 7 herbs that do well in water. Now your kitchen will be soil free.
by Matt Gibson Bokashi is a composting method that is new to most Western gardeners. The compost is cheap to start and easy to maintain. The word Bokashi means “fermented organic matter,” and that is exactly what the process of Bokashi composting creates. It’s also the name of the ingredient used to get the compost […]
Lemongrass: How to grow it and what to do with it!
Find the Best Vegetables to Grow in Idaho with this Ultimate Guide. You'll even learn why you should grow them and how to grow them in Idaho!
Composting during the winter will help to produce fertilizer for your spring gardening efforts, but it can handle more volume than an indoor compost.
Slugs can cause a lot of problems for gardening enthusiasts as they can ruin precious plants, fruits and vegetables. Learn how to get rid of slugs in your garden. Though slugs and snails look harmless,
The basic tools that every gardender—beginner or advanced—needs in their shed. Expert gardeners recommend their favorite tools, including gloves, hand pruners, trowels, spades, rakes, loppers and more. Keep your landscape looking its best with these reliable garden tools.
Mulching is one of the best things you can do for your garden. Learn all about mulching your garden beds with tips from 20 seasoned gardeners
Do you want to have fresh lettuce but without digging soil? Here are 5 ways to growing lettuce indoors or in container all year round.
Pruning azaleas can give tired, old azalea plants a fresh start. It's so easy!
Composting for Beginners - Compost is a natural nutrient rich soil that anyone, even beginners, can make. You can compost tea bags, egg shells, and more...
With minimal care, this perennial vegetable will keep you supplied with onions for years.
Increase your nutritional count eating Curly Kale. Read blog posts on how to grow kale from seed on The Gardening Dad to make your life easier and healthier.
Plumbago is one of the stars of the summer garden. A perennial down South, an annual up North, this easy to grow flower is always a winner in the garden!
After I wrote the title for this post, I wondered, do people even know what 411 stands for anymore? Should I have called it the Google on Succession Planting? Man, technology makes me feel old sometimes. Anyway, moving on. Succession planting–do you do it? If you don’t, you totally should. It gives you a continuous Read More >>
Are you a beginner gardener interested in growing hellebores, but don't know where to start? Then read this article for 2 Easy Steps to Grow Hellebores
Do you struggle to grow cilantro? Most gardeners grow it at the wrong time. In this post I'll share everything you need to know for success!
Permaculture gardening isn't only for big pieces of property, it can also be implemented in suburban backyards! These six easy backyard permaculture projects for beginners will get you on your way to a mini permaculture paradise!
Container gardens are as easy as one, two three with these three container garden design strategies. By following a few simple guidelines, you'll be able to create an endless variety of stunning arrangements that will add new life to your home, patio, or yard.
Astilbes can brighten up your shade garden and are even low-maintenance! Learn what they need to thrive in order to grow in your garden all Summer long!
Calibrachoa care is easy with these flower garden ideas! Learn all about Calibrachoa care here!
For perfect container plant combinations, we got advice from Sarah Raven, the Sussex-based author, grower, cook, and lifestyle guru. Here are her 7 top tips:
The Gardening Dad offers you the right blog post to read for knowing how to grow fennel. Here, as you click, get to know different types of fennel to harvest.
Before re-potting, it is important to know why and when to repot orchids. Knowing the answers will tell you if you really need to, or not
The best eggplant companion plants to grow in your garden. This list of vegetables, herbs and flowers will help you grow healthier eggplants!
Stromanthe plants, close relatives of Maranta (prayer plant), Ctenanthes and Calatheas. Like these, they prefer high humidity to look best. [CARE DETAILS]
Having a compost pile is key to growing a productive garden. Starting a compost pile from scratch is often seen as daunting and people don't know how to build
30 Easy gardening tips and ideas to plant and care for hostas. How to care for hosta plants, perfect for front yard landscaping.
You'll never throw away your eggshells after reading this! If you want your plants to thrive and grow more healthily, make this easy....
Super easy to follow Companion planting guide & free printable companion planting chart is guaranteed to make gardening fun and stress free
Perennial plants and flowers live more than two years, so planting them once will create seasonal blooms in your garden more than once.
Wondering how to grow snapdragons from cuttings? Learn the ropes with our step-by-step instructions for propagating these vivid blooms, on Gardener's Path.
Starting and managing an organic garden takes a lot of effort, and this is regardless of the size of the space or type of plants you want to grow.
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!
It's often hard to know what to grow in a shady area. Here's a list of beautiful, shade-tolerant plants, including astilbe, hostas, anemone, aquilegia, epimedium, and trillium. Photographs & descriptions of these shade-loving plants.
