Basics

Whether you're new to gardening or experienced, everyone needs some gardening basics to get going!

In this category, you'll find a wealth of information that spans a wide number of topics. From seed starting to grow bag gardening, pruning tips to raised bed tricks, you'll find the fundamentals of gardening awaiting you here.

While it's optimized towards new gardeners, even a pro can find useful tips in our Basics category. We all need to get back to basics sometimes, and there are always useful tools and tips that other gardeners have developed along the way to add to your own practices.

Our Basics category can inspire you to new gardening heights, too. Those who have experience with in-ground planting can learn about other techniques such as raised beds or vertical gardening.

How to make seed bombs.

Seeds

How To Make Seed Bombs: 3 Different Methods

Learning how to make seed bombs is a great way to practice urban gardening if you see any barren spots of land in your city that need plants! Epic Gardening Founder Kevin Espiritu explains three methods for making seed bombs and how to spread them in your home or neighborhood.