15 Ways Reuse Jack O’ Lanterns in Your Garden
Before you toss your carved pumpkins in the trash, consider these clever, eco-friendly ways to eat, repurpose, or decompose your Halloween decor after the spooky season ends.
15 Companion Plants to Grow with Artichokes
Artichokes grow beautiful flowers and make delicious dips. In this article, gardening expert Kaleigh Brillon goes over 15 companion plants that grow well with artichokes.
Why Get Rid of Your Grass: Create a Low-Maintenance Landscape
Are you fed up with lawn maintenance and hoping to find a better option? There are a lot of reasons you should consider converting your lawn into something else. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen discusses 13 reasons to grow something other than grass.
How to Thin Seedlings For A Productive Garden
Have you ever wondered why you should thin your seedlings and what the best way is to do so? Which crops need to be thinned? Join gardening expert and organic farmer Jenna Rich as she goes through the hows, whens, and whys of thinning seedlings for healthy plants.
Do Regrowing Food Scraps Hacks Actually Work?
Sensational, viral hacks have entered into the garden world. But do they actually work? In this article, master gardener Laura Elsner will walk you through some viral gardening hacks and decide if they are worth trying or not.
How to Get Rid of Your Lawn: Say Goodbye to Grass
Are you burnt out with your grassy lawn and ready to try something else? There are plenty of beautiful, interesting, and beneficial alternatives to a turfgrass lawn. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen explores the wonderful world of gardening beyond grass.
17 Tips for a Bird-Friendly Garden
Do you enjoy bird watching, bird feeding, or simply knowing that birds enjoy your garden? There are many ways that gardeners can create a bird-friendly landscape. In this article, gardening and wildlife expert Liessa Bowen offers 17 tips to create your own bird-friendly garden.
How to Use a Seed Sprouter for Delicious Homegrown Sprouts
Are you interested in growing your own sprouts at home? It's easy to do if you have the right equipment. In this article, gardening expert and first-time sprout grower Jill Drago will walk you through how to use a seed sprouter at home.
37 Seeds That Require Cold Stratification To Germinate
Have you experienced difficulty in the past getting certain seeds to germinate? They might need cold stratification. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss talks about some common plants that require cold stratification for germination.
11 Ways to Give Your Fall Leaves a Second Life
Do you think of leaves as a nuisance? Are you the type of person who can’t wait to tidy up your yard with a rake and bag each fall? Are you curious to learn how you can use these free resources that we often take for granted? It might surprise you how useful these brown, crunchy leaves are for your garden, wildlife, and the soil. In this article, gardening expert Taylor Sievers shares how you can give your fall leaves a second life.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Palafox
Are you looking for a great, drought-tolerant plant that attracts plenty of pollinators to the garden? Palafox is a wonderful North American native plant that will do just that. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss will share how to grow and care for Palafox.
9 Reasons to Leave the Leaves in Your Garden This Fall
Did you know fall leaves are like a free fertilizer, mulch, and compost all in one? Yet so many people are raking them up and hauling them away! Former organic farmer Logan Hailey explains why leaving the leaves is the best thing you can do for your garden soil and yard ecosystem.