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  • Chive plants in bloom growing in a garden

    Avoid These Mistakes Gardeners Commonly Make When Growing Chives

    Chives are generally low-maintenance herbs, but even easy-to-grow plants are susceptible to problems. Avoid these mistakes to keep your chives healthy.

    By Shelley Frost 2 months ago Read More
  • Red fruits of the cornelian cherry hanging from branches

    Trees You Didn't Know Actually Produced Edible Fruit

    We're all familiar with apples and pears, but there are many other fruit trees that produce edible fruit. Perhaps not as popular, they're still worth the taste.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 2 months ago Read More
  • A set of onion bulbs sprout out of the dirt.

    The Budget-Friendly Dollar Tree Bucket That's Great For Growing Onions

    Onions are a healthy vegetable to grow in your garden. If you're a beginner, make it easy to grow them with this hack using a plastic bucket from Dollar Tree.

    By Jason Rochlin 2 months ago Read More
  • Newly harvested carrots in a wooden crate

    The Crunchy Companion Plant That Grows Perfectly Alongside Carrots In The Garden

    Carrots are a popular vegetable to grow throughout the United States, and there's another vegetable that works great as a carrot companion plant.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 2 months ago Read More
  • A person holds two handfuls of sandy soil

    The Tasty Fruit Tree You Can Grow In Sandy Soil Conditions

    If your soil is more sandy than clay, there's a pretty little fruit tree you may want to plant that produces a tasty harvest without much maintenance.

    By Lauren LaMore 2 months ago Read More
  • Person's hands picking blushing persimmons from a healthy tree

    8 Best Fruit Trees To Grow For Hot And Dry Climates

    Do you live someplace that's hot and dry? Growing fruit trees can be challenging in arid areas, but there are varieties that can handle heat and low humidity.

    By Gwen Swanson 2 months ago Read More
  • A box full of green tomatoes

    The Easiest Hack To Help Garden Tomatoes That Are Struggling To Ripen On The Vine

    Sometimes, in spite of your best efforts, you just cannot get those green tomatoes on your plant to ripen. Here's an easy trick to force them to progress.

    By Theresa Cramer 2 months ago Read More
  • A mint plant with withered leaves sits on a window sill.

    Foolproof Ways To Bring Your Dying Mint Plants Back To Life

    Mint is hailed as an easy-to-grow plant, but what happens if it starts to deteriorate? Here's how you can save your mint and bring it back to good health.

    By Rachael Green 2 months ago Read More
  • Pumpkin patch on a vine

    12 Vine Plants That Aren't Worth Buying As Seedlings

    Buying plants as seedlings can make your life easier when it comes to planting out your garden. However, make sure you don't buy these vine plant seedlings.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 2 months ago Read More
  • Gravel garden with various plants in beds and containers

    Easy-To-Grow Herbs That Are Perfect For Gravel Gardens

    Gravel gardens are great for growing various low-maintenance plants, including a number of herbs. Learn what they are and how to care for them properly.

    By Kim W.S. 2 months ago Read More
  • Fresh basil plant in a pot on a textured background

    10 Common Issues You Should Know About Before Growing Basil

    Growing your own basil lets you always have the fragrant herb on hand. But before you embark on your basil-growing journey, get to know these common problems.

    By Megan Brame 2 months ago Read More
  • Cucumbers in the garden, laying on the soil.

    Don't Make The Mistake Of Planting Your Cucumbers In The Wrong Spot

    For the best cucumber crop, it's important you pick the proper planting spot, not to mention avoid pairing it with bad companion plants.

    By Theresa Cramer 2 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of many ripe tomatoes on the vine

    The Easy-To-Grow Garden Vegetable That Protects Tomatoes From Garden Villains

    Growing your own tomatoes is rewarding, but we aren't the only ones who find them delicious. Try planting this easy garden vegetable with them to deter pests.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 2 months ago Read More
  • smiling woman carrying seedlings

    Get A Jump Start On Gardening With A DIY Seedling Tray On A Dollar Tree Budget

    If it's still too cold to sow your favorite seeds outside, this DIY Dollar Tree seedling tray costs just a few dollars to start your garden indoors.

    By Bill Burman 2 months ago Read More
  • Herb garden with fennel and other plants

    You May Want To Think Twice Before Planting One Common Herb In Your Garden

    This plant may add a flavorful punch to your meals, but it doesn't always work as an addition to your garden. Here's what it is and when to avoid growing it.

    By Kim W.S. 2 months ago Read More
  • two citronella grass plants in a planter

    Citronella Companion Plants For A Pest-Free Yard And Garden

    While citronella is one of the most well-known plants with pest-repelling abilities, it isn't the only one. For extra protection, plant these companions, too.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 2 months ago Read More
  • Grow bags with tomato plants lined up next to each other.

    What Size Grow Bag Should You Use For Tomatoes (And Other Key Tips)

    Tomatoes can thrive in grow bags, but not if you use the wrong sized bag. This is the size of grow bag you should look for, plus additional tips.

    By William Cennamo 3 months ago Read More
  • A collection of citrus trees in pots at a nursery

    The Orange Tree Variety That's Great For Growing In Containers And Small Spaces

    Yes, there is an orange tree variety that yields delicious fruit and can be grown in areas with limited space, including pots and other containers.

    By Annette Hird 3 months ago Read More
  • A nicely landscaped front yard

    Boost Your Front Yard Landscaping With A Low-Maintenance Flowering Bush

    Some bushes provide more than just beauty. This tough, drought-tolerant shrub offers gorgeous foliage, stunning flowers, and you can harvest the seeds and pods.

    By Annette Hird 3 months ago Read More
  • Hand holds a seed pod of Inga edulis

    Grow Sweet Treats From Mother Nature With An Ice Cream Bean Fruit Tree

    If you want to plant a tree that produces a bounty of sweet treats year after year, you'll need an ice cream bean fruit tree. Here's how to grow one.

    By Bri Ahearn 3 months ago Read More
  • Gloved hand and a pile of okra

    8 Herbs And Veggies You'll Want To Grow Alongside Okra In The Garden

    Like other plants, okras benefit from companion planting. These 8 herbs and vegetables have a mutually beneficial relationship with okra when grown nearby.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 3 months ago Read More
  • A wooden bowl full of whole stems of dried thyme and rosemary

    The Ultimate Rustic DIY To Display Herbs And Flowers In Your Kitchen

    For an undeniably charming and earthy display of your homegrown herbs and flowers, consider storing them in this simple, yet practical way.

    By Sophia Beams 3 months ago Read More
  • Three pots with thyme, lemon thyme, and basil in them.

    The Disadvantages Of Planting Thyme And Basil Together In The Garden

    Though they both love to bask in the sun, thyme and basil have vastly different growing needs and aren't the best companions in the garden.

    By Theresa Cramer 3 months ago Read More
  • A pile of cucumbers

    The Easy-To-Grow Herb That Will Help Your Cucumber Plants Thrive In The Garden

    There's one herb that's both incredibly easy to grow and will help protect your cucumbers from pests -- here's how to plant them both together.

    By Drew Martz 3 months ago Read More
  • A man with small seeds, getting ready to plant them.

    The Flowering Herb You Might Not Want To Grow From Seed

    Though it's a robust and hardy herb once planted, this plant is notoriously difficult to plant from seed. Here's how to get it growing in an easier way.

    By Theresa Cramer 3 months ago Read More
  • Woman holds shredded cardboard for gardening, compost, vermicompost or mulch

    Everyday Trash That Can Be Used To Make Your Garden Thrive

    Common trash can take your garden to the next level. Discover how to repurpose common items to enrich your yard and boost growth sustainably.

    By Megan Brame 3 months ago Read More
  • Nice healthy carrots growing in the garden

    The Benefits Of Growing Carrots In Toilet Paper Tubes

    Carrots seeds are usually sown directly in the garden, but consider starting them in toilet paper tubes. This unconventional method has a few benefits.

    By Annette Hird 3 months ago Read More
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