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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Vegetables

15 Vegetables That Can Grow in the Arizona Heat

If you live in Arizona, you know that growing anything in your garden can be a huge task, especially vegetables. But the good news is, there are several veggies that can thrive in the hot, sunny Arizona climate. In this article, gardening expert and former organic gardener Sarah Hyde walks through her favorite vegetables that you can grow in Arizona!

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Vegetables

15 Tips For Growing Carrots in Hot and Arid Desert Climates

Do you live in a hot and arid desert climate? If so, growing vegetables of any type can be a challenge! But having the right information before you attempt it can drastically help along the way. In this article, gardening expert and former organic farmer Sarah Hyde gives you her top tips for growing carrots in desert climates!

Vegetables

21 Fast Growing Vegetables For Impatient Gardeners

Gardening expert Sarah Hyde will walk you through factors to consider with days to maturity, what to look for when buying transplants to save time, and share 21 quick crops to try if you are an impatient gardener! All of the crops listed here should mature in less than 60 days under optimal growing conditions.

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Vegetables

13 Tips For Growing Tomatoes in Hot, Dry Desert Climates

Garden grown tomatoes are a favorite amongst many hobby gardeners. But what if you live in a hot and arid desert climate? Can tomatoes be grown in the desert? In this article, gardening expert and former organic farmer Sarah Hyde gives her top tips based on her first hand experience growing tomates in the desert!

herbs that grow in shade

Herbs

15 Garden Herbs That You Can Grow in The Shade

Have a few shady spots in your yard or garden that need some perking up? Want to maximize your square-foot space under the shade of your tall garden tomatoes? Discover new herbal flavors that take your cooking to the next level, grown right outside your kitchen window. Gardening expert Sarah Hyde offers 15 herbs that can grow well in part shade.

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Vegetables

13 Tips For Growing Tomatoes in Pots or Containers

Growing tomatoes in pots or containers can be great for gardeners that lack the space of a full vegetable garden. Tomatoes can be picky plants to grow, so it's important to make sure meet all their needs. In this article, gardening expert Sarah Hyde provides her top tips for growing tomatoes in pots or containers this season.

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Flowers

11 Tips for Growing Cosmos in Pots

Are you searching for a plant that’s an “easy-keeper” in your container garden? Do you want to add both color and character to your patio pots? Fun and quirky cosmos may be the flower for you! Known for cut flowers and pollinator patches, you rarely hear about growing cosmos in pots. In this article, flower expert Taylor Sievers shares some tips to set you up for success when growing cosmos in containers!

sweet peas

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Sweet Peas

Are you thinking about growing sweet peas this season? These popular flowers can fit just about any garden design. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Seivers examines all you need to know about growing sweet peas in your garden, including their maintenance and care needs.

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Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Lupine Flowers

Thinking of adding some lupine flowers to your garden this season? These tall perennial flowers are absolutely stunning, and can add plenty of visual interest to almost any perennial garden. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers guides you all you need to know about growing lupines and their care.

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Flowers

11 Tips For Growing Anemones in Pots or Containers

Are you trying to grow anemones in pots or containers this season? These beautiful flowers make great container plants, but there are a few things you can do to ensure they have a longer lifespan. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers shares her top tips for growing magnificent anemones in pots or containers!

anemones

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Anemone Flowers

Are you thinking of adding some anemone flowers to your garden this season but don't know where to start? These hardy flowers can brighten up any flower garden. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers walks through everything you need to know about flowering anemone plants and their care.

profusion zinnias

Flowers

11 Reasons To Plant Profusion Zinnias This Season

Are you on the fence about adding profusion zinnias to your garden this season? These beautiful flowers can add plenty of color to your flower garden. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers walks through 11 reasons why profusion zinnias are a must-add to your garden this season!