Tiffany Selvey
Location
Northwest Arkansas
School
University Of Arkansas, Northwest Arkansas Community College
Expertise
Gardening, Landscaping, Interior Design
- Tiffany has been a master gardener for over a decade with over 1,000 volunteer hours and over 200 educational hours
- In 2015, she was invited to visit P. Allen Smith's at Moss Mountain Farm for a tour and discussion about sustainable gardening. He is just as nice in person as he is on his show, Garden Home.
- Not only is Tiffany obsessed with outdoor gardens and native plants, she also collects houseplants. Begonias are her favorite, and she's never met one she didn't like.
Experience
With years of education and experience in interior design, Tiffany has worked for Modsy as a Platinum Room Stylist. Outside the home, Tiffany uses her experience as a master gardener to share her love of dirt and plants with friends and family. When not rearranging furniture or tending to her garden, Tiffany enjoys spending time with her rescue animals, family, and friends.
Education
Tiffany has an associate of arts degree from Northwest Arkansas Community College and a bachelor of arts degree in communication. These degrees make her uniquely qualified to share her love of home and garden with those seeking to learn.
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Stories By Tiffany Selvey
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You may have heard about cocoa mulch as a green option for your garden. But if you have pets, you should think twice before putting it in your yard. Here's why.
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Some people say you shouldn't let your cilantro bolt. But according to our master gardener, there are actually quite a few benefits. Here's why.
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It's common to be gifted houseplants and flowers at a loved one's funeral. But, you might not know what to do with the plants afterward. Here are a few tips.
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Monarch butterflies are a vulnerable species, but you can raise them yourself to increase their numbers. One thing you'll need? Milkweed. Here's how to use it.
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Deciding to take the plunge and grow your own plants from seeds can be daunting. Our master gardener can help ensure you properly water your seedlings here.
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Growing tomatoes are a good start for beginners. However, there's one tip our expert gardener stresses to follow to ensure a consistently healthy harvest.
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If you're looking for an easy-to-grow perennial to fill out your spring garden or your indoor bouquets, House Digest's master gardener has a suggestion.
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A lot of plant advice goes viral on TikTok, but it's best to listen to experts. House Digest's master gardener shares her thoughts on club soda fertilizer.
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If you are replacing your garage doors, you're in luck because old garage doors can be repurposed in your garden. Here's what to know about this DIY.
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While children's gardening tools are made for kids, discover why our master gardener says everyone, no matter the age, should buy a set of these small tools.
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Sterile potting soil can be crucial to keeping your plants healthy. Our master gardener explains how to sterilize potting soil and when to use it.
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Are you looking for a way to support your vining houseplants? Our master gardener tried a trellis from Dollar Tree and saw great results for a low price.
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While many call wild violets a weed and try to get rid of them, there are 4 reasons why you may want to let the purple blooms grow in your yard instead.
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Milkweed is a great garden choice, but there are a few locations in which they should never be planted. Our Master Gardener Tiffany Selvey shares her insights.
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Though it has a scary name, zombie leaf propagation is more annoying than threatening. Our master gardener shares everything you need to know.
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Even if you don't like insects, there is one type you are probably delighted to see every summer. Find out how to support the population of this beloved bug.
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As spring approaches, thoughts often turn to sprucing up our green spaces. Check out the items our master gardener says you can get at Aldi for a bargain price.
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Celebrate with the tradition of planting potatoes on St. Patrick's Day. Best of all, this root thrives in most regions when planted this time of year.
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If winter doesn't quite transition into spring in a steady, predictable manner, there are steps you can take to protect your trees.
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Overwatering is a common plant care mistake, but it can also be a death sentence for your prized houseplant. Luckily, there's an easy solution.
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If you're looking to attract more pollinators to your yard without a lot of fuss or maintenance, our master gardener recommends this easy-to-grow vine.
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Glass jar lamps are a great way to show off your prized collections. But they can also show off your plants! Learn how to make a terrarium lamp.
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We had been seeing beautiful kokedama plants online and wanted to give it a whirl. We were surprised by just how rewarding this project turned out to be.
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Storage sheds are expensive. However, one TikToker has a simple solution to create a DIY storage shed using basic tools and inexpensive two-by-fours.
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Dandelions have several known health benefits, but you'll want to be sure you are picking the real deal. Find out how to know the difference.
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Mounted plants are a beautiful addition to any interior space, but they can get expensive. Instead, we tried making our own mounted staghorn fern.
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Genetically modified tomatoes are now being sold to individuals. Here we explore what these tomatoes are and the benefits and concerns related to growing them.