Clary sage brings a wash of color and prominent, nectar-rich blooms that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. The perennial herb is carefree, thriving across conditions with little tending. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring the showy performer that transitions from herb garden to naturalized border.
If you don’t have access to a garden or want fresh herbs in your kitchen, try growing dill in pots and containers. Farmer Briana Yablonski will share everything you need to know about growing this fragrant and flavorful herb in a small space.
Companion planting is an ingenious way to cram more crops into a small space. Rather than keeping each species separate, plant beneficial pairings like green beans and tomatoes, beets and onions, or turnips and peas. One crop will help the other grow, and you’ll have more to harvest at the end of the growing season!
Onion tops naturally curl and wilt at the end of the growing season. If they’re wilting early, they may be experiencing damage from pests, diseases, or improper care. Learn why onion tops curl and wilt alongside seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.
We home gardeners must maximize our beds to grow as much produce as possible. We don’t have the luxury of owning acres to cultivate vegetables! Succession planting is a simple trick to help you grow as much food as possible during the growing season.
If you want to grow melons and preserve precious growing space while improving airflow among vines, growing melons on a trellis has its advantages. Vertical growth also adds vertical interest and lets us grow in small spaces. Explore how to grow melons on resourceful trellises with garden expert Katherine Rowe.
Have you ever planted a pole bean not knowing it would climb nearby plants? It’s a common mistake! Read as experienced gardener and master naturalist Sarah Jay outlines the differences between pole and bush beans.
Are your broccoli plants covered in tiny holes or suddenly missing part of their delicious crown? Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn about how to identify and treat some of the most common broccoli pests.
Growing dill from seed is an easy endeavor when you know which steps to take. Read this guide on the topic with seven useful tips from master naturalist and experienced gardener, Sarah Jay.
May brings sweeping warmth across much of the Northern Hemisphere, which means prime time for direct sowing heat-loving vegetables. The streamline method suits a variety of warm-season crops and couldn’t be easier. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe highlights vegetables to direct sow in May based on their growing preference and your growing zone.
Chefs rejoice at the sight of fresh, homegrown green beans. They’re more nutritious and delicious than their grocery store counterparts. Fill a bed with bean plants and you’ll have beans for the rest of the year! Join seasoned grower Jerad Bryant in learning how to cultivate these easy-growing crops.
Growing raspberries at home allows you to enjoy the sweet and flavorful fruits at their peak. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn how to grow these perennial berries in your garden.