Dieffenbachia Propagation: 2 Methods for Success
Dieffenbachia propagation can be achieved via stem or cane cutting, or air layering. Propagating dumbcane is super easy!
Gardening Inspiration
Looking for green thumb motivation? Our gardening inspiration section has ideas for everyone from beginners through professionally skilled people!
Landscaping Careers: Finding A Pathway Through The Industry
Love seeing an abundance of beautiful plants, both indoors and out? Do you have a green thumb? Then one of the many landscaping careers may be perfect for you. Landscaping jobs abound right now in all sectors. But what does a career in landscaping actually look like? Do you need specialized education, or can you … Read more
Indoor Gardening For Beginners: Basics You Should Know
If you are blessed with a natural green thumb, then continue doing what you’re doing. But if you’re like the rest of us mere humans, it takes time and a lot of trial and error to figure things out. It’s important to know some indoor gardening basics to give you the best chance to grow … Read more
Spring Garden Prep: What You Need To Do To Get Ready To Grow
It’s the tail end of winter and the beginning of spring, and in most areas, people are preparing their gardens for spring planting. But what is necessary to prepare your spring garden? Are there specific steps you really should take every year? No matter if you’re a beginner or an old hand, you’ll probably find … Read more
Electric Sky LEDs: The Next Generation of Grow Technology?
Today we’re profiling a new type of LED light to come on the market from The Green Sunshine Company. The owner, Dan, reached out to me and we got on the phone to talk about the tech. He actually helped me understand plant biology and lighting at a deeper level, which prompted me to write … Read more
Fall Garden Guide: Grow The Best Fall Veggies
As summer winds down, don’t think you’re done gardening. Fall vegetables are delicious and easy to grow when you plan. Learn how to start!
20+ Inspiring and Free Gardening Documentaries
I don’t know about you, but I’m obsessed with gardening videos and documentaries. There are so many different ways to garden and such a wealth of knowledge on YouTube these days that it’s hard not to be addicted to it. Plus, everyone is sharing all of this information for free! There are some truly inspiring gardens and gardeners … Read more
8 Simple Habits All Expert Gardeners Do Every Day
If I had it my way, I’d have titled this: The 20,493 Tips Successful Gardeners All Follow. What I’m saying is, there are a million little things that incredible gardeners do to get amazing harvests and beautiful gardens. This list is my summary of the bigger ones — the essentials that many newer gardeners overlook or … Read more
60+ Garden Quotes To Nurture Your Green Thumb
Sometimes gardening can be frustrating! There are so many variables that can affect your garden it’s sometimes difficult to see the “bright side” when everything goes wrong. But, a lesson is learned with every failure and we gardeners continue growing and moving forward. When you think all hope is lost, take a step back, re-motivate … Read more
18 Insane Facts About Carnivorous Plants
Most of the time we talk about plants that you can grow and eat… But what about plants that grow by eating animals and insects? Enter carnivorous plants, a fascinating type of plant that gets most of its nutrition by preying on other living creatures! Here are 18+ things you didn’t know about carnivorous plants. … Read more
The 6 Best Veggies to Preserve (And How to Do It)
Harvesting the fruits of your labor from your own garden is a very rewarding experience but it is also nice to be able eat your favorite vegetables even when they are out of season. If you want to make sure that you are always stocked with nutritious meal options every single day, preserving vegetables are … Read more
Zone by Zone: What To Plant in August
August is typically associated with the end of summer and the upcoming harvest season. But we firmly believe that August is actually the perfect month to sneak in one last round of planting before first frost sets in and the cold weather arrives for good. Below, we’ve curated our August planting picks for each of … Read more
