New vegetable varieties tantalize the senses with exquisite colors, bold flavors, and sensual textures. I’m not saying to get rid of your favorite heirlooms! Consider trying a new cultivar alongside your existing favorites. Who knows—the new kind may grow into your favorite vegetable!
Houseplants add decorative charm to indoor spaces, but did you know they can boost your health? Some clean dirty air, others have nutritious leaves, and caring for them can help relieve stress. Longtime houseplant grower Jerad Bryant shares these 13 health-boosting houseplants that are easy to cultivate.
Butterflies love milkweed! Why not plant some to help them thrive this year? Milkweed sprouts gorgeous flowers that pop in ornamental gardens. Join native plant gardener Jerad Bryant to see exactly when and how to sow their seeds for optimal germination and sprouting.
Amaryllis flowers offer decadent blooms around the holidays. They’re perfect for decorating, adding bright red, pink, or white blossoms atop slender green stems. Follow these simple steps from seasoned grower Jerad Bryant to ensure your bulbs bloom next year!
Gardening can be wasteful, but it doesn’t need to be! There are easy ways to turn waste into valuable garden amendments. Try one of these seven methods from gardener Jerad Bryant to work with nature instead of against it.
Amaryllis offers stunning, gigantic blooms for you to enjoy indoors! You may have bought a potted bulb weeks ago and now notice its flowers are fading. Learn what you can do with the bulb, whether you’d like to recycle it or save it for next year. Seasoned grower Jerad Bryant shares what you must do to save your amaryllis.
Itching for spring? Winter snow and rain may have you dreaming of sunny days. Try one of these fun projects to get excited for the upcoming growing season. Naturalist Jerad Bryant shares 11 activities you can do to ease your cabin fever.
Houseplants collecting dust is a good thing! It means your plants are healthy specimens that hold onto their leaves for a long time, though they may require dustings throughout the year to grow their best. Houseplant collector Jerad Bryant shares these 13 species that often collect dust indoors.
It’s cold outside, but that doesn’t mean you can’t grow edible, healthy plants indoors! Indoor growing allows you to cultivate delicious leafy greens and sensational herbs for culinary use. Seasoned grower Jerad Bryant shares these 35 healthy edible plants you can grow indoors this winter.
Pothos trimming is a fun activity that can give you free new plants! Extra cuttings root easily so you can accomplish pruning and propagation in one fell swoop. Just because you can trim the vines doesn’t mean you have to. Join houseplant grower Jerad Bryant to see whether or not you should grab your pruners.
Fragrant, bright, and beautiful, lemon cypress trees are true stars in the garden. Their foliage remains golden yellow all year. If your tree turns brown or grows slowly, it may face diseases, pests, or cultivation issues. Join former nursery tree grower Jerad Bryant in solving these nine common lemon cypress problems.
There isn’t much to do during the winter, as most plants and animals rest during the cool months. Take on these few preparatory tasks now to grow a greener lawn in the spring. Join former landscaper Jerad Bryant as we delve into seven winter tasks that ensure a healthy spring lawn.