How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Lady Palm (Rhapis excelsa)
Broadleaf lady palms are tough indoor plants, easy to grow in the average home. Kevin Espiritu explains everything you need to know to keep Rhapis excelsa happy.
Money Tree Plant: Growing Healthy Pachira Aquatica
Money tree plant is a beautiful plant indoors and out! Learn all the tricks and tips for growing this lucky plant with our growing guide!
75 Heirloom Apples You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Forget about Granny Smith...there are dozens of heirloom apple varieties that you've probably never heard of. Kevin Espiritu lists 75 fascinating heirloom varieties, their origins, and their uses.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Elephant Ears
Elephant ears, botanically known as Colocasia is a beautiful tropical perennial with dramatic large heart-shaped leaves that resemble an elephant's ear. It thrives in humid climates, adds a bold, lush appeal to ornamental gardens, and is often used as a houseplant. Kevin Espiritu will guide you through how to look after and grow these striking plants.
The Best Time to Water Your Garden & How to Get it Right
Knowing the best time to water a garden is critical to getting the best results. It's easy once you understand the basics. Epic Gardening Founder Kevin Espiritu explains the best time to water and how to get it right.
Seedlings Wilting? How to Control and Prevent Damping Off
Wilting seedlings got your down? Luckily, there are many ways to prevent damping off disease from taking over. Kevin Espiritu explains the causes behind this common disease and how you can prevent it.
Perlite vs Vermiculite: What’s the Difference?
The difference between vermiculite vs. perlite can be a little confusing and has caused debate among gardeners. We explain it in depth here!
Can You Eat Crabapples?
If you've ever looked at the colorful fruits on a crabapple tree, a question probably came to mind: can you eat crabapples? Kevin Espiritu answers this common question, with suggestions on varieties and uses.
Maggots in Compost? What You Need to Know
Maggots in compost can be a disgusting thing to see, but are they bad or good for your compost? Epic Gardening Founder Kevin Espiritu tells all, and the answer may surprise you!