6 Ways To Make Your Soil More Acidic For A Healthy Garden (And 5 To Avoid)
Rectifying pH imbalances is one of the secrets to a healthy, lush garden. Here are the best ways to acidify soil, and some methods you should pass up.
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The Non-Toxic Way To Get Rid Of Cucumber Beetles While Protecting Your Plants
Cucumber beetles are tiny pests that can do big damage, including spreading disease. Here's an alternative to harmful pesticides you may not have heard of.
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Herbs You Can Grow In Your Kitchen Without Any Soil
Do you need soil to grow plants? Most of the time, the answer is yes. But for these common kitchen herbs, you can grow them with water alone. Here's how.
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What You Should Know Before Planting Goji Berry Seeds
Goji berries are a popular superfood that you can grow in your garden, depending on a few factors. We help you learn about this berry plant before you commit.
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The Low-Effort Garlic Plant That Also Produces Beautiful Blooms
What if you could have perfect blooms and a tasty crop in the same easy-to-grow plant? Check out this garlic variety that boasts impressive flowers.
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13 DIY Tomato Fertilizers That Will Help Your Plants Thrive
Home-grown edibles are usually low-maintenance. If your tomato plants seem stunted, you may need to provide more nutrients with these DIY fertilizers.
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Does Science Support Companion Planting?
Companion planting is often touted as the solution to a plethora of problems, but is there really any science that backs up this common practice?
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The Hydrogen Peroxide Hack That Will Help Your Cucumbers Thrive
Gardeners already love hydrogen peroxide, but there's a hack that uses this popular household product that can make your cucumber plants thrive in your garden.
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9 DIY Self-Watering Planter Ideas You'll Want To Try In The Garden
If you struggle sticking to a watering routine, want to save time, or are going on vacation, self-watering pots are a smart solve. Here are nine ideas to try.
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The Benefits Of Pruning Your Blueberry Bushes In Summer (& How To Do It)
Summer might just be the right time to trim your blueberry bushes. We spoke to a garden designer about the benefits of summer pruning for better blueberries.
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This Stunning Yellow Flower Might Be Attracting Ants To Your Home & Garden
Ants are a pest wherever they go. If you're trying to control the presence of ants in your home and yard, reconsider planting this common yellow garden flower.
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What Is A Seed Sprouter And How Can It Benefit Your Garden?
A seed sprouter can provide tasty sprouts for your sandwiches and salads, but it might be beneficial for gardeners, too. Here's how you can use it.
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Companion Plants That Will Safeguard Your Rosemary Plants From Pests
If you're growing rosemary, the other plants you grow around it can actually protect it from pests or attract pollinators. Here are the plants that do that.
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Why You Should Mix Small Seeds With Sand Before Sowing
Teeny tiny seeds are difficult to plant evenly, because they are both difficult to handle and because they tend to get displaced. Here's a tip to help.
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12 Easy Vegetable Seeds To Grow To Add Flavor To Your Garden
If you're interested in growing an edible garden, there are luckily 12 easy-to-grow vegetable seeds to choose from if you're new to gardening.
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You Should Be Worried If You See This Weed Growing Near Your Crops
No gardener or farmer wants to see large, aggressive weeds trying to kill their crops. If you notice this one, these are the proper steps to get rid of it.
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Here's How Long It Might Take To Grow Onions From Seed & Tips For Success
If you're ready to grow onions from seed, you might wonder how long it will take compared to growing them from bulbs. Here's the answer, plus tips for success.
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The Beautiful Lemon Tree You Can Grow All Year Round With No Issue
This lemon tree can be grown not only outdoors but also indoors if you live in a colder climate. Here's how to grow it and keep it happy year round.
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The Best Way To Grow Mint Indoors For An Endless Supply Of Fresh Herbs
Growing mint indoors is perfect when you need something to add to meals, desserts, and mixed drinks. It's also extremely easy to grow, perfect for novices.
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Think Twice Before Using Coffee Grounds In The Soil Around Your Potatoes
Coffee grounds may seem like the nutrient boost your potatoes need, but that might not actually be true. Here's what you need to know.
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Here's The Trick To Germinate Peach Seeds Fast
Peach seeds can take an eternity to germinate since they usually need cold stratification to do so. Here's how to speed things up with the paper towel method.
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Our Gardening Expert Tells Us The Top 3 Companion Plants For Healthy Cucumbers
Growing cucumbers in your garden? Our gardening expert weighs in on which plants make the best companions to grow alongside cucumbers, and which to avoid.
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Keep Gardens & Flower Beds Weed-Free Without The Use Of Harmful Chemicals
Weedy gardens are no fun for anyone. Instead of pulling all those weeds by hand, you can prevent them from ever sprouting with one natural product.
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Common Issues You Might Face When Growing Cinnamon
Though it may seem fanciful or unusual, it's possible to grow your own cinnamon. Here are the pest and disease issues to watch out for if you do.
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How To Tell When It's Time To Harvest Lemon Cucumber Plants
Lemon cucumber plants may not be familiar to you now, but these round fruits could be the perfect addition to your garden. Here's how easy they are to harvest.
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Birds Can't Get Enough Of This Sparkling Shrub's Little Black Berries
There are many ways to make your yard and garden more inviting to birds, but many species love the berries offered by this easily maintained bush.
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Why You Should Consider Growing Cinnamon Indoors
Cinnamon trees boast a variety of perks, so if you're looking to add a new houseplant to the mix, here's why you should consider this fragrant option.
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