How to Grow Black-Eyed Susans From Seed
Black-eyed Susans are beautiful native flowers that fit seamlessly into any garden style. They are also easy to grow from seed. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares how to give them the best start.
Black-eyed Susans are beautiful native flowers that fit seamlessly into any garden style. They are also easy to grow from seed. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares how to give them the best start.
Growing flowering vines is like adding ‘wallpaper’ to your garden, completely enclosing the space in blooms. Many offer wonderful scents too, engaging all the senses. Gardening expert Madison Moulton lists the best flowering vines to grow from seed.
Sometimes it’s hard to know when to prune plants. March is a good time for pruning some, but not all. But skipping a pruning session in late winter or early spring can limit blooming in summer. Experienced gardener Sarah Jay covers seven plants that need pruning now to bloom again in summer.
This spring, make a few pollinator plant swaps and watch the garden hum with visits from bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and more. If you’re unsure which swaps to make, don’t worry. Experienced gardener and Master Naturalist, Sarah Jay, covers five easy ones to make now.
Getting a head start on your tomatoes is a great way to extend the season. If you’re in a colder climate, start indoors in March, or sow outside in warmer areas. Gardening expert Madison Moulton lists nine delicious tomatoes to try.
As long as your soil is not still frozen, there are a number of plants you can sow in March. Gardening expert Madison Moulton lists the seeds you can direct sow outdoors this month.
If you want to plant wildflower seeds, March is a great time! It’s not too late to plant wild annuals to enjoy in summer and sometimes into fall. If you’re wondering what to plant, we’ve got you covered. Experienced gardener Sarah Jay discusses seven wildflowers you can plant this month.
Chile peppers are one of the more frustrating vegetables to sow. They either take long to pop up, or often don’t pop up at all. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains what you can do to tackle this problem.
Philodendrons are some of the easiest houseplants to propagate, making them perfect for expanding your collection or sharing with friends. Gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through the process step by step so you can turn one plant into many.
If you’re not sure about timing, don't prune! March is typically the end of late-winter pruning for growers in most regions. However, not all plants require late-winter to early-spring pruning. Experienced gardener Sarah Jay discusses five plants you should wait to prune.
March is one of the best months in the vegetable garden, with plenty of cool-season crops ready to be sown directly outdoors. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares the vegetables to plant from seed this month for an early and productive harvest.
When it’s time to start zinnia seeds, start as many as you can! These lovely blooms offer a boost to your veggies, color to the garden, and food for pollinators. The most important part about starting zinnias is getting the timing right, and experienced gardener Sarah Jay provides some tips on this very subject.