No-till gardening can dramatically improve soil health and reduce weed pressure. But transitioning to no-till may seem daunting. In this article, former no-till organic farmer Logan Hailey makes it simple by teaching you how to minimize soil disturbance and do less heavy lifting in the garden.
Former no-till organic farmer and soil expert Logan Hailey explores the science-backed benefits of no-till gardening and how to implement no-dig practices in your garden.
In gardening, there are many options for growing plants, including in-ground, containers, raised beds, and hydroponic systems. Why choose to plant in a straw bale garden? Gardening expert Kelli Klein shares the benefits of straw bale gardens and how to build your own!
Would you like to turn your garden into a certified wildlife habitat? Even small city gardens can provide critical habitat and resources for local pollinators and wildlife. Gardening expert Kelli Klein shares how to earn certification and support your local ecosystem in 5 simple steps.
Are you starting a permaculture garden and wondering what trees to grow? Permaculture is a great way to create a sustainable garden in your own yard! You can grow a wide variety of plants and enjoy an edible landscape. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen will discuss the types of trees that work wonderfully in a permaculture garden.
Regenerative gardening is a restorative way to grow food and flowers, revitalizing our soil. We can all take small steps to lower our carbon footprint by gardening more naturally. Join small-scale farming expert Jenna Rich as she explores what regenerative gardening means and how you can take small steps now to bring these practices into your own backyard, helping to mitigate climate change one garden at a time.
Are mosquitoes bugging you in the garden? You need mosquito-repelling plants. Gardening expert Kaleigh Brillon will show you the best choices you can put in your garden.
Tired of caterpillars ravaging your garden every summer? Meet your secret allies: parasitic wasps. These tiny warriors target caterpillars, leafhoppers, aphids, and more by laying their eggs within pests. Learn how to attract them to your garden through our guide on their life cycle, preferred plants, and food sources, ensuring they stay to protect your garden from unwanted visitors.
Permaculture is the practice of creating a long-lasting and sustainable garden that is good for you and the environment. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen explains permaculture gardening and gives some practical tips to help you get started with your own permaculture landscape.
When you ask gardeners what their dream garden looks like, a greenhouse is usually involved. These classic structures open up a world of growing possibilities, especially for those in colder climates. From lush tropical plants to effortless seed starting, there are many reasons to want one.
Does your greenhouse feel like a chaotic mess? Are you starting a new greenhouse from a blank slate? An organizational strategy can help you create the most efficient and beautiful indoor growing space possible. Former organic farmer and greenhouse grower Logan Hailey offers 11 incredible tips for planning and organizing your greenhouse.
Are you struggling with erosion in your yard? There are many plants available to help with this issue. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago shares 10 of the best widely available plants for erosion control in your yard.