Several native annuals and perennials need to be sown directly into the soil in fall and winter. This process is called cold stratification, and it requires timing and preparation. In this article, gardening expert Matt Dursum shows you common seed cold stratification mistakes and how to avoid them.
After making your morning cup of coffee, are you wondering how to use coffee grounds to fertilize your houseplants? In this article, gardening expert Matt Dursum shows you how.
If you’re new to growing mushrooms, one of the biggest decisions you can make is choosing which mushroom-growing method is best. You’ll have three main options to choose from. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum explains the pros and cons of fruiting blocks, sawdust spawns, and outdoor logs.
Even if you live in cold places, you’ll be able to enjoy wildflowers. From colorful poppies to lupines, there are a lot of fantastic options you can plant in the snow. In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum shows you wildflowers you can grow from seed in January.
January is the perfect time for cozying up by a fire and enjoying the cold. It’s also a great month for trimming some fast-growing houseplants. In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum covers the houseplants you should trim back in January.
If you’re gearing up for spring, you’re probably wondering where to buy seed supplies. There are several things to keep in mind to get the right seeds and tools you need for planting. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum shows you the factors to consider when shopping for garden seed supplies.
Do you want to reap the benefits of your growing season and get a head start on your garden? In this article, gardening expert Matt Dursum shows you the benefits of starting seeds early.
Are you preparing for your ultimate garden this year? It all starts with picking the right containers for the job. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum shows you the best containers to use for seed-starting.
Do you want to enjoy a long-lasting aromatic garden? In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum shows you the best evergreen shrubs with fragrant flowers to make your garden smell great year-round.
Orchids are some of the world’s most cherished flowers. They come in all kinds of colors and sizes and have unique care differences. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum shows you how to identify which type of orchid you have and how to care for it.
Are you storing your bulbs over winter? Don’t forget to check on them before the new growing season starts. In this article, gardening expert Matt Dursum highlights common bulb storage problems to check for in January.
Are you ready to get your garden started after the holidays? To get your seeds started early this season, try sowing in containers this winter. In this article, gardening expert Matt Dursum shows you the various container types you can use to winter sow.