Orchids are incredibly diverse! Reviving them may seem like a challenge, but it’s relatively easy to bring the common hybrids back from the brink of death. In less than 30 days, turn your orchids from struggling, dead sticks into stunning, blooming plants.
The end of the growing season is here, but it’s not too late to plant seeds! These spring bloomers benefit from an early planting this fall and winter. Get their seeds in the ground before it snows so you can enjoy their blooms next year.
Palm trees add an instant wow-factor to the landscape. Tall and stately specimens tower over other structures, and low-growing palms show off their lush fan leaves. These 15 types excel in the warm and cold climates of California.
Don’t let the chestnut blight prevent you from growing these trees! There are blight-resistant varieties that thrive in U.S. gardens. Harvest homegrown chestnuts and enjoy the shade from their dense, leafy canopies. Native plant gardener Jerad Bryant offers guidance on planting, growing, and caring for chestnut trees.
The graceful, erect plumes of feathery foliage make the foxtail fern a winning garden plant. It’s a stunning specimen that grows well both indoors and outdoors, and it thrives in containers. Learn how to pot and care for your foxtail fern alongside fern grower Jerad Bryant.
Looking for cold-hardy blooms? Try one of these 31 flowers that will survive the winter. We include woody shrubs, tough annuals, and herbaceous perennials that fill the garden with blooms during the cool months. Join longtime gardener Jerad Bryant in discovering these beautiful, productive, and vigorous winter flowers.
Composting recycles organic matter, transforming it into rich, crumbly humus that benefits your plants. Don’t let cold winter temperatures stop you from doing it! Instead, try one of these five methods for indoor composting. Seasoned composter Jerad Bryant shares how to upcycle waste in the comfort of your home.
Foxtail ferns are bushy, dense, and gorgeous! Their green fronds decorate gardens in warm climates, and they’re stunning when they arch out of containers and planters. Give these perennials the right care this season so they survive the cold months to come.
The urge to clean the garden in the fall is overwhelming! You’ll want to rip out dead plants and remove fallen leaves. It’s good to clean our homes, but it’s not good to do the same in the garden. Use this winterization guide from native plant gardener Jerad Bryant to work with nature rather than against it.
Don’t leave your tools out! They may turn rusty and dirty over the winter. It’s best to clean, sterilize, and polish them in the fall for winter storage. Learn how to best care for your precious garden tools alongside landscaping professional Jerad Bryant.
Set your lawn to rest this November with good care and maintenance. Cut it back, feed it, and prepare it for the cold months ahead. Proper November lawn care leads to growing success in the spring, when bunches of green grass blades emerge from the dormant roots.
Row cover, or frost cloth, is a perfect tool for extending the growing season. Get more from your garden with this cheap material that’s easy to use. We’ll cover the best vegetables, herbs, and flowers you can grow this November under floating row covers.