Why You Should Never Use Epsom Salt For Plants
Can you use Epsom salt for plants in a beneficial way? Horticultural expert Lorin Nielsen explores what it is, what gardeners claim it does, and whether it's actually viable for garden use at all.
DIY Air Plant Display: Mounting Tillandsias
An air plant display can be much more than a piece of wire or a seashell. We'll show you how to mount air plants on wood as a wall display!
Lettuce Companion Plants For Great Green Growth
Finding the right lettuce companion plants can help your greens to thrive. Knowing which to avoid is important, too. We share our top tips!
How To Harvest Parsley & Store It For Later
Whether you plan to dry it or use it fresh, knowing how to harvest parsley is necessary. We'll show you how to do it without damage!
Building a Raised Bed On A Slope: How To Do It Right
Building a raised bed on a slope is tricky, but it can be done. Horticultural expert Lorin Nielsen discusses retaining walls, raised beds, and DIY builds for sloped gardens!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for a Mulberry Tree
No matter the fruit color, the fruiting mulberry tree is an easy way to get sweet berries. Red mulberry trees come from America, but there are also white and black mulberries you can grow. Lorin Nielsen will guide you on how to grow them.
How To Harvest Rhubarb Without Plant Damage
If you don't know how to harvest rhubarb, you can cause damage easily. We share how to keep your rhubarb growing back year after year!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Kohlrabi
Much of the United States is unfamiliar with growing kohlrabi. It may look quite alien, but it tastes very good when prepared in the kitchen. Lorin Nielsen explores this often-overlooked and delicious vegetable, as well as how to grow it at home.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Parsley
Once you start growing parsley and taste it when it's fresh, you may find new reasons to use it. Petroselinum crispum is a biennial herb that can be grown in the garden and in pots for easy access. Lorin Nielsen will go through our growing guide helps you to get started.
How To Harvest and Store Dill
Learning how to harvest dill properly is essential for good production. We'll explain everything you need to do it right!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Olives
Love olives? Growing olives at home is completely possible! One of the longest-lived fruit trees, olives are a legacy tree that produces fruit for centuries. Lorin Nielsen shares an in-depth grower's guide on how to do it the right way.
Growing Swiss Chard: Leafy Greens And Tender Stems
Want a riot of fall or winter color? Growing Swiss chard can provide vibrant, colorful stems. Better yet, it's tasty. Our guide explains how!