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  • Closeup of ripening tomatoes on the vine.

    Growing Tomatoes? Say Goodbye To Root Rot With One Easy Addition To The Soil

    Healthy tomato roots depend on aeration and consistent moisture. A simple soil addition keeps plants thriving while protecting them from damaging diseases.

    By Meg Jernigan 2 months ago Read More
  • Gloved hands holding allium bulbs with rich, dark dirt in background

    The Very Best Time To Plant Allium Bulbs In Your Garden For A Tasty Summer Harvest

    Planting allium bulbs at the right time ensures a healthy harvest. From garlic to onions, timing and soil preparation are key to growing strong crops.

    By Katie Flannery 2 months ago Read More
  • A boy and older gentleman planting a fruit tree

    What You Should Know Before Growing A Fruit Tree In Clay Soil

    Clay soil is notoriously difficult to garden with. But it's still possible to grow an apple or pear tree in a clay-soil yard with the right planting practices.

    By Barb Hudson 2 months ago Read More
  • Rusts spots overtake the green leaves of a garlic plant

    How To End Garlic Rust In Its Tracks Before It Takes Over Your Garden

    Garlic rust is a fungal infection that causes tiny white, yellow, or orange flecks on garlic, onions, chives, and leeks. Here's how to prevent and treat it.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 2 months ago Read More
  • square untreated wooden planter with small potted plants in the background

    The Best Plants For Unsealed Wooden Planters

    There are many benefits to growing plants in unsealed wood containers, but some plants are better suited to the unique properties these planters offer.

    By R. A. Fletcher 2 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of wasabi paste next to a set of chopsticks

    Is Growing Spicy Wasabi At Home Worth It? Here's What To Know

    If you adore the spicy zing of wasabi with your sushi or on your steak, you might be wondering whether it's worth growing it in your home garden.

    By Barb Hudson 2 months ago Read More
  • progression of seed germination and growth

    12 Seeds That Take A Long Time To Germinate

    Seeds are the most cost-effective way to acquire new plants, but for some, you'll need to weigh the price savings against the time they take to sprout.

    By Barb Hudson 2 months ago Read More
  • Potato plants with harvested potatoes in garden

    Care Tips For Your Potato Plants In Late Summer For A Bountiful Fall Harvest, From Our Pro Gardener

    While some potatoes are ready to harvest in late summer, most still need a few more weeks of care before they're ready in the fall. Here's what to focus on.

    By Peg Aloi 2 months ago Read More
  • Tomato seedlings growing in small black pots.

    The Best Type Of Soil To Grow Container Tomatoes In

    Grow thriving container tomatoes with the right soil-free mix, proper watering, and the best container choices to maximize yield in small spaces.

    By Meg Jernigan 2 months ago Read More
  • Person holding tomato plant with ripe and unripe tomatoes

    The Real Reason Your Tomato Plants' Leaves Are Brown This Summer (And How To Fix It)

    Many issues can affect tomato plants, however, brown leaves usually point to one specific disease. Find out what to do about it and how to prevent it in future.

    By Meg Jernigan 2 months ago Read More
  • Close-up photo of tomatoes on the vine with mold and tomato blight

    Tomato Blight: What It Is And How To Save Your Plants

    Tomato blight is a disease that comes in three different forms, all of which can ruin your plants. Here's how to identify and treat it before it's too late.

    By Magdalena Becker 2 months ago Read More
  • Many ripe and unripe tomatoes growing on a tomato plant.

    The Secret To Thriving Tomato Plants Is Already Sitting In Your Yard

    Tomato plants' needs are no secret; without good light, water, and food, they can't provide you with good produce. Learn how yard waste can help them thrive.

    By Meg Jernigan 2 months ago Read More
  • Oyster mushrooms growing out of a cardboard box on a table

    The Annoying Downside That Can Come From Growing Mushrooms At Home

    Growing mushrooms can be rewarding, but creating the right growing environment can be challenging, especially if you're dealing with this annoying downside.

    By R. A. Fletcher 2 months ago Read More
  • Tomatoes in a basket close up

    The Disease-Resistant Tomato Variety That's Worth Growing In Your Garden

    This tomato variety is compact, container-friendly, and resilient, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking for reliable growth and strong yields.

    By Jack Vatsal 2 months ago Read More
  • A green basil plant with long stems

    Why Your Basil Plants Are Getting So Leggy In The Middle Of Summer (And What To Do About It)

    Avoid leggy basil with simple care tips. From soil prep to watering and fertilizing, learn how to keep your plants thriving through the summer season.

    By Meg Jernigan 2 months ago Read More
  • A cluster of sweet cherries hanging from a tree during sunset.

    The Right Time To Prune A Cherry Tree For The Sweetest Harvest

    Knowing when in the year to prune your cherry tree is a vital orchard skill that isn't just about abundant fruit; it also ensures a healthy, well-shaped shrub.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 2 months ago Read More
  • Healthy cucumber plant with multiple cucumbers ready to harvest

    How To Hand Pollinate Cucumber For More Crop

    If your cucumbers are flowering but not producing fruit, your yard might lack beneficial pollinators. Here's how to pollinate by hand to ensure a hearty crop.

    By Amy Jeanroy 2 months ago Read More
  • Woman squatting and working in a garden bed

    A Rookie Gardening Mistake Is Sure To Delay Your Harvest For These Plants

    Even if you do everything else right, this mistake can delay your harvest or prevent you from getting a harvest at all — and it all starts with the seeds.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 2 months ago Read More
  • variety of tomatoes on a platter

    Gardening For Beginners: These Are The Easiest 9 Tomato Plants To Grow

    You really can't go wrong with any tomato variety you're growing at home, but some varieties are easier and more low-maintenance than others.

    By Barb Hudson 2 months ago Read More
  • Freshly harvested vegetables

    17 Veggies You Should Start Indoors For A More Successful Fall Garden

    Get a head start on your fall garden by starting cold-hardy leafy greens, herbs, and other veggies indoors while the summer heat is still beating down.

    By Lou Siday 2 months ago Read More
  • Person sprinkling granulated fertilizer around small tomato plant

    Exactly How Often You Should Fertilize Tomato Plants (And Why It Matters)

    Tomato plants require lots of nutrients to grow healthy, quality fruits. Here's when to fertilize them, whether they're grown in the ground or in containers.

    By Barbara Hazelden 2 months ago Read More
  • Fresh green lettuce being grown in a home hydroponics kit

    Why Hydroponic Gardens Are Never Worth Buying: The Hidden Disadvantage, Explained

    Hydroponics, the gardening practice of growing plants in nutrient-rich water rather than soil, is increasingly popular, but it has a big hidden disadvantage.

    By Bob Beacham 2 months ago Read More
  • Large tomato plants thrive in grow bags.

    Which Amazon Tomato Grow Bag Is Worth Buying, According To Reviews

    Grow bags make it easy to grow tomatoes without a full garden. There are many available on Amazon, but here's the best brand, according to reviews.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 2 months ago Read More
  • A close up of a man's hand as he harvests a ripe tomato

    17 Tomato Varieties That Provide The Biggest Harvest

    Whether you want to get the biggest harvest from limited space or you need loads of tomatoes for preserving, these varieties have you covered (in tomatoes).

    By Lindsay Donaldson 2 months ago Read More
  • Heads of fresh lettuce grow in rows in a backyard garden.

    How To Cut Lettuce To Encourage A Larger Harvest

    Store-bought salads don't even compare to homegrown lettuce. Thankfully, you can get even more from your crop than you think if you cut it the right way.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • Young green tomato plants with no tomatoes growing in a garden.

    This Classic Soil Mistake Is Probably Why Your Tomato Plants Aren't Growing Fruit

    Once a tomato plant is happy, they can produce more fruit than you know what to do with! But keep this easy mistake in mind to make sure you get tomatoes.

    By Meg Jernigan 2 months ago Read More
  • woman's gloved hand holding garden trowel of soil over a raised bed

    The Soil DIY Your Raised Garden Bed Is Begging For

    After spending your time, money, and effort building a raised garden bed, don't skimp on the soil. This soil DIY ensures your plants have everything they need.

    By Amy Jeanroy 2 months ago Read More
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