You’ve got a garden and fall is fast approaching. Are you ready to get started on your fall gardening tasks? Mulching is one of the things that should be on your to-do list and Dr. Liessa Bowen is here to walk you through some of the reasons why.
Summers end invites rain, frost, and cool weather that zaps the life out of tender annuals. Your blooming garden may look brown, dreary, and dead this fall—but should you pull out those dying plants, leave them be, or chop them to the ground? Discover what you can do alongside seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.
Just because fall is here, it doesn’t mean you have to put your garden on pause. Farmer Briana Yablonski will share some season extension techniques that allow you to extend your gardening season well into the cool, dark months.
If you’d love to get your kids, or the kids in your life, out in the garden, there are so many great ways to encourage them. Gardener and mom of three Melissa Strauss shares some things her kids enjoy doing in the garden.
Your pumpkins may look ripe and ready to harvest, but should you pick them just yet? Leaving your vegetables on their vines has surprising benefits, like boosting flavor and making storage easier. Learn how long you can leave your ripening pumpkins in the field alongside seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.
Planting a pollinator garden with kids is a delightful way to introduce them to the wonders of nature and the crucial role that birds, bats, butterflies, moths, and bees play in our ecosystem. Lindsay Miller, gardening expert and mom, shares her best advice for planting a pollinator garden with kids.
It’s fall, and your lawn needs some love! Give it the care it needs with these seven techniques. Some involve the things you already have in your garden, while others require some tools. Join longtime landscaper Jerad Bryant in discovering the easiest ways to keep your grass green, alive, and strong.
Fall is crunch time for many pollinators, a time to stock up or fatten up for winter. Many flowers are still blooming to help them get the job done. Join beekeeper Melissa Strauss in discovering what flowers you can plant to keep the bees and butterflies busy.
Fall is a time for refreshing the garden as the cool season begins. But use a light hand—an overabundance of maintenance this time of year detracts from the diverse ecological foundation you’ve created. Autumn naturally provides a wealth of resources to utilize for the good of the future garden and to see it through winter. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in the merits of well-founded (well-deserved) less fall cleanup.
Every day, the Earth loses more of its wild places. This begs the question: as the wild places dwindle, where do the wild things go? Join beekeeper Melissa Strauss in discovering ways to create new spaces for wildlife in your garden.
As summer heat wanes and fall temperatures arrive, you’ll want your garden to look its best. Some easy maintenance this season will ensure it looks spectacular from autumn through spring. Follow these nine easy steps from seasoned gardener Jerad Bryant to refresh your space with more plants, animals, and flowers.
September is a wonderful time to get back out into the garden and do some maintenance work. The transition between summer and fall brings a new phase of growth and dormancy. Join Melissa Strauss in taking on freshening things up and preparing the garden for winter