Planning Your Garden in 2025: Tips for Getting Started
With the New Year here, it’s time to plan your 2025 garden. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn helpful tips for setting up a productive and rewarding garden.
Why Are My Plant’s Roots Sticking Out of the Soil?
Are your plant’s roots sticking out of the soil? Depending on your plant, this may be normal or a sign something’s wrong. In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum covers why this is happening.
Coffee Grounds and Plants: Don’t Make These 9 Mistakes
Coffee grounds can be great plant food if you use them right. If not, they may hurt your plants. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum shows you common coffee ground plant mistakes and how to avoid them.
11 Plants You Should Never Fertilize with Coffee Grounds
Coffee grounds are abundant in the homes of coffee drinkers! This waste product is a valuable garden amendment, though it isn’t best for all crops. Backyard gardener Jerad Bryant shares 11 plants you should avoid fertilizing with coffee grounds.
13 U.S.-Native Plants That Can Withstand Extreme Cold
Winter frost threatens tender gardens! Plant native species that withstand extreme temperatures and you’ll never have to worry again. Native plant gardener Jerad Bryant shares 13 U.S.-native plants perfect for chilly landscapes.
Southern Winter Gardens: What to Plant in the South in January
A polar vortex had us feeling the winter here in the South, but with the coldest days behind us, it’s time to look toward spring gardening. North Florida gardener Melissa Strauss shares some tasty vegetables you can get started on now in your Southern garden.
A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Winter Sowing
Winter sowing is a fun, fruitful way to start seeds now for strong seedlings come spring. Using simple containers for homemade mini “greenhouses,” the seeds sprout when the conditions are right. The easy method doesn’t require costly supplies or intensive management. Explore all you need to start winter sowing with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.
5 Ways to Protect Tropical Outdoor Plants From Frost Damage
Frosty weather can take a serious toll on your tropical plants, especially when it's unexpected and outside of the norm. Florida Gardener Melissa Strauss has some tips for what to do when you need to give them some extra TLC.
Planning Your Spring Vegetable Garden: 9 Pro Tips
It’s exciting to spend a little time this winter dreaming up the warm-season garden. Planning now saves time and effort during the main growing season, and it sets up the foundation for healthy, productive plants. Garden expert Katherine Rowe offers tips for planning a rewarding spring garden with the season in sight.
7 Container Types You Can Use to Winter Sow
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.
Greenhouse Overwintering Tips: Keeping Your Plants Protected
A greenhouse is a great place to keep frost-tender plants for the winter months. You can take some steps to make sure they stay safe and sound in there until spring. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about things you can do to make sure your plants make it through the winter in the greenhouse.
7 Tips That Will Change How You Plan Your Garden This Year
Planning a truly successful garden depends on a few important actions. Whether you're just getting started or are an experienced gardener looking to reorganize your process, gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some tips to help you get growing!