15 Evergreen Shrubs With Fragrant Flowers
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.
Greenhouse Seed-Starting 101: Tips and Tricks for the Beginner
If you’ve found yourself with a new greenhouse, seed starting just became a lot more fun! However, this unique growing environment also comes with new challenges. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn some tips for starting seeds in the greenhouse.
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.
How to Winter Sow The Lazy Way
Winter sowing typically involves mini-greenhouses made of milk jugs, but did you know you can sow seeds directly in the ground during winter? Winter sow the lazy way and you’ll avoid having to source pots, potting soil, and grow lights. Learn how to plant seeds during the cool months alongside seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.
Are Local Nurseries Dying? What it Means For Gardeners
Local garden centers are a community hub of knowledge, resources, and healthy plants suited to our growing areas. With a resurgence in gardening and more of us growing, now is the time for access to sound information and good supplies. Explore the merits of local nurseries and how to create well-rounded garden systems with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.
Best Beginner Vegetables: 11 Easy Crops to Grow from Seed
If you’re used to buying seedlings from a nursery, sowing vegetables from seed can be intimidating! However, watching veggies transform from tiny seeds to harvestable crops is rewarding. Join vegetable farmer Briana Yablonski to learn easy crops perfect for beginners.
9 Pros and Cons of Winter Sowing
Considering winter sowing to simplify seed-starting this season? Now is the time to get going. The easy and rewarding method is full of advantages and yields sturdy seedlings. Garden expert Katherine Rowe explores the merits and potential variables of winter sowing.
How Many Raised Beds Do You Need? Simple Ways to Figure it Out
Raised beds bring the opportunity for abundant yields while solving challenging garden situations. If you’re starting fresh or expanding to include raised beds, garden expert Katherine Rowe offers guidelines to determine how many you need to fulfill your garden goals throughout the seasons.
6 Ways to Reduce Your Seed-Starting Costs This Year
Seed starting doesn’t need to be expensive, but it does require attention to detail and proper timing. If you don’t have the budget to invest in greenhouses, grow lights, and heat mats, former organic farmer Logan Hailey is here to help you start seeds for a reduced cost.
Don’t Make These 11 Winter Sowing Mistakes This Season
Beat the cold with winter sowing! This method takes advantage of natural outdoor temperatures and common household items, making it perfect for beginner and experienced gardeners alike. Seasoned grower Jerad Bryant shares 11 mistakes you’ll want to avoid while sowing seeds in the winter.
7 Things to Do Before Ordering Seeds This Year
Seed catalogs inspire us gardeners to plot the landscape of our dreams! Before you buy hundreds of seeds, some preemptive work now will help you avoid excess maintenance later in the process. Seasoned grower Jerad Bryant shares seven things you should do to prepare your garden for new seeds.
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.