If you want to produce healthy seedlings, you need to start with viable seeds. Some gardeners claim that testing whether seeds sink or float is a great way to determine if they’ll germinate. But is there any truth to this claim? Join gardener Briana Yablonski as she dives into the world of sinking and floating seeds.
As winter fades and days lengthen, your spring garden awaits preparation for a flourishing season up ahead. Garden excerpt and former organic farmer Logan Hailey will help you prioritize the most vital tasks to set you up for success.
If you’re confused about morning versus afternoon sunlight, former organic farmer and garden expert Logan Hailey has all the info you need to properly position your favorite plants.
If you have a limited amount of real estate but want to design a garden with unlimited impact, we have some great ideas for you to create a beautiful garden that will suit your space perfectly. Here, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares 19 design ideas that are perfect for creating a beautiful garden in a small space.
Are you looking for more ways to incorporate sustainability practices into your gardening routine? In this article, we share some easy ways that you can reduce your carbon footprint and make gardening an even more earth-friendly practice.
In areas prone to wildfires, the landscape surrounding your home can be your greatest asset or a major liability. Horticulturist and garden expert Logan Hailey digs into the science-backed details of planting a firewise landscape.
Spring is on the horizon, and there are so many seeds to plant. March sowing ensures abundant, flavorful harvests as the weather warms. Garden expert and former organic farmer Logan Hailey digs into 11 less-common seeds to start in March.
Nasturtiums are a staple of the annual garden, but what do they do? Are they companion plants, trap crops, or something else? Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she tries to uncomplicate the topic of nasturtiums and whether or not they keep bugs away.
Cheap tools aren’t a bargain if they break after a few uses. Former organic farmer Logan Hailey explains how to avoid wasting money on garden supplies that won’t last.
From Niagara Falls to NYC to the Adirondacks, New York State is rich in diverse landscapes that can support everything from sugar maples and blueberries to apples and cherry trees. Former organic farmer explains the four main growing zones in New York and how gardeners can choose the best winter-hardy plants for this snowy northeastern region.
You may have seen images of a baby tree growing from a pine cone, but this can be misleading. Horticulturist and garden expert Logan Hailey explains why you can’t necessarily plant a pine cone, but you can collect seeds from the cone to germinate your own trees.
Are hanging baskets a main focal point of your summer gardens? Do you want to customize your own hanging baskets? You can easily grow your baskets from seed right from your own home. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago will walk you through the simple steps of how to grow your own hanging baskets from seed.