Gardening Inspiration

Looking for green thumb motivation? Our gardening inspiration section has ideas for everyone from beginners through professionally skilled people!

Tall, conical evergreen shrubs with dense, feathery green foliage are neatly lined up in black plastic containers, placed on a wooden pallet amidst a setting of other similar plants, creating a lush, vibrant scene.

Gardening Inspiration

Bare-Root Vs. Container-Grown Trees: Which is Best For You?

Add young trees to your landscape to enjoy year-round shade, structure, and beauty. Whether you choose a bare-root or container-grown specimen, you’ll want the best option for your garden. Fear not, as we’ll explore when you should plant each one. Join experienced nursery tree grower Jerad Bryant as we dive deep below the ground.

A large group of tightly packed, round, overlapping green Brassica oleracea heads with crinkled, deep-veined leaves.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Savoy Cabbage

Crisp, curled, crinkly leaves add an exciting twist to this special cabbage variety. It is milder and more tender than regular cabbage, and super easy to grow. Former organic farmer Logan Hailey digs into the best tips and tricks for cultivating this cool-weather crop in your garden.

An outdoor scene with multiple rectangular elevated structures covered by thin plastic sheets. Snow blankets the surfaces and the ground around the structures. In the background, a few bare trees and some buildings can be seen.

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How to Prepare Raised Beds for Winter

Fall is here and winter is on the way. What should you do with your raised beds to get them ready for the cold? Whether you’re a four-season gardener or getting ready to go dormant for the winter, year-round gardener Liessa Bowen offers 11 practical tips to help you prepare your raised garden beds for the upcoming cold.

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41 Plants Perfect for a Dramatic Goth Garden

Goth lovers unite! The garden is the perfect place to throw a spooky get-together for you and your goth friends. Plant any of these 41 species to add eerie colors and haunting shapes to your landscape. With trees, shrubs, vegetables, and perennials on this list, there’s sure to be a perfect plant for you. Discover these dramatic, gothic species alongside seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.