Gardening

All about gardening - we have many in-depth guides about edibles, ornamentals, houseplants, and much more. We provide answers for your garden issues!

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Edible

7 Easy and Healthy Greens to Grow at Home in January

Whether you have room to plant them indoors or outdoors, it doesn’t take much to help your easy, healthy greens grow. January happens to be a great month to get them started. Experienced gardener Sarah Jay discusses seven of the most nutritious greens you can grow at home.

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Ornamental Gardens

How to Prune Your Wisteria in January

Wisteria needs pruning twice a year to keep it flowering abundantly and under control. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains why January is the ideal time for winter pruning and how to prune wisteria properly while it's dormant.

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Ornamental Gardens

7 Best Fir Trees for the Home Landscape

There is much good to say about fir trees. Landscape with them and you will learn! If you hope to add a few to your yard, there are some things to consider. Follow along with experienced gardener, Sarah Jay, as she covers seven of the best cultivars to grow in your garden.

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Ornamental Gardens

7 Hedge Plants That Look Gorgeous All Winter

When it comes to hedge plants, winter doesn’t have to be their demise. Multiple plants remain green through winter, or bear beautiful berries and flowers. Experienced gardener and master naturalist, Sarah Jay has seven plants that not only look great, but also serve the ecosystem!

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Edible

5 Easy Fixes for Yellow, Floppy Microgreens

Yellow, weak microgreens are a common frustration for new growers, but the problems are usually easy to fix. Gardening expert Madison Moulton identifies five common causes of poor microgreen growth and explains how to solve each one for healthier, more vibrant harvests.

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Edible

How to Grow a Salad Garden in January

Fresh salad greens in the middle of winter might sound impossible, but with the right setup and variety choices, January can be a productive month for growing. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to grow a salad garden in January, whether you're gardening indoors, in a greenhouse, or outside in milder climates.

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Flowers

9 Orchids With Unforgettable Fragrance

Not all orchids are created equal when it comes to scent. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares nine fragrant varieties that fill rooms with perfume, from coconut and chocolate to citrus and spice.