How to Plant Onion Sets
Onion sets are one of the easiest ways to grow onions at home. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to choose, plant, and grow onion sets for a reliable harvest.
How to Pinch Your Pepper Plants for a Better Crop
Pinching pepper plants early in the season can lead to bushier growth and a bigger harvest. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains when, how, and whether pinching is worth it for your peppers.
How to Grow Milkweed Without It Taking Over the Garden
Milkweed is essential for monarch butterflies, but some species can spread aggressively. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to choose the right type, manage the spread, and keep milkweed where you want it.
How to Grow Watermelons in Raised Beds
Watermelons and raised beds might seem like an odd combination, but it can work well with the right setup. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to choose the right varieties, prepare the bed, and manage the vines for a successful harvest.
How to Divide and Transplant Perennials in April Without Killing Them
Dividing perennials is one of the easiest ways to get more plants for free, but timing and technique matter. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to divide and transplant perennials in spring without losing them.
How to Start a Garden From Scratch This Spring (Even If You’ve Failed Before)
Starting a garden doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through the five steps to getting your first garden in the ground this spring, with practical advice for keeping it simple.
5 Fast-Growing Vegetables That Go From Seed to Harvest in 60 Days
You don't need an entire season to start harvesting homegrown produce. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares five fast-growing vegetables that go from seed to table in 60 days or less.
How to Protect New Plants From a Late Spring Frost
A late spring frost can undo weeks of work overnight. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares practical ways to protect transplants, seedlings, and tender crops when cold weather catches you off guard.
The Secret to Growing Tulips That Come Back Every Year
Most tulips fade after a year or two, but it doesn't have to be that way. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to choose and grow tulips that reliably come back every spring.
Spring Garden Pests Are Coming. Here’s How to Stop Them Early
The best time to deal with spring garden pests is before you see damage. Gardening expert Madison Moulton covers the most common early-season pests and shares practical strategies for keeping them under control.
The April Lawn Care Checklist Every Homeowner Needs
April is when most lawns start growing again in earnest, and a little attention now tends to pay off for the rest of the season. Gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through the tasks that matter most this month, from the first mow to weed prevention.
The Best Spring Flowers to Plant This Weekend for Instant Color
There are many spring flowers worth picking up this weekend for immediate garden color. From cool-weather staples to underused options, Gardening expert Madison Moulton lists the plants that handle early April conditions and start performing right away.