Discolored alocasia leaves are one of the most common complaints among houseplant growers, but the cause isn't always obvious. Gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through the most likely reasons your alocasia leaves are turning brown or yellow and what to do about each one.
A border that looks full and lush by summer starts with seeds sown in March. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares flowers to start from seed now that will spill, spread, and fill your garden edges with color all season long.
March is the perfect time to get seeds in the ground (or in trays) for a garden that looks full and productive by early summer. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares 13 plants to start from seed in March for fast, impressive results.
You don't need a sprawling backyard to capture the charm of a cottage garden. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to recreate that abundant, overflowing look using pots and containers on a patio, balcony, or small outdoor space.
With heavily textured leaves that look like they belong on a fantasy creature rather than a houseplant, 'Dragon Scale' alocasia is one of the most striking plants you can grow indoors. Gardening expert Madison Moulton covers everything you need to know to keep this tropical beauty thriving.
Ground cover plants are supposed to crowd out weeds, but they need a little help getting established first. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares practical strategies to keep weeds from taking over your ground cover while it fills in.
Moth orchids are one of the most popular houseplants around, but they're also one of the most frequently killed. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the number one mistake that dooms these plants and how to get your watering right so your orchid thrives for years.
Neem oil is one of the most popular organic pest treatments for good reason, but using it incorrectly can cause more harm than the pests you're trying to get rid of. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains common neem oil mistakes and how to avoid them.
Soaking seeds before planting speeds germination for some varieties but ruins others entirely. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains which seeds benefit from soaking, how long to soak them, and which seeds should never touch water before planting.
Orchids decline for predictable reasons that usually have straightforward fixes. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to diagnose what's wrong with your struggling orchid and get it back on track.
Raised beds (often made from wood) can succumb to rot, warping, and structural failure, but the timeline varies dramatically based on how they're built and maintained. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares seven practical ways to extend the life of your raised beds by years.
Indoor basil has a frustrating tendency to die just when you've gotten used to having fresh herbs on hand. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the most common reasons basil fails indoors and what to do differently.