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Vibrant pink, funnel-shaped flower with delicate veining and rounded green leaves with slightly serrated edges, showcasing one of the new seed varieties January gardeners can order.

Seeds

15 New Seed Varieties We’re Ordering In January

It’s seed-selecting time! From reliable favorites to new varieties, there is plenty to be excited about as we dream up our warm-season selections. Explore delicious new seed varieties to look for in January with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.

A large wicker basket filled with Amaryllis bulbs with smooth, brown papery husks and a rounded shape, perfect for saving and storing until next season.

Bulbs

How to Save and Store Amaryllis Bulbs for Next Year

Amaryllis flowers offer decadent blooms around the holidays. They’re perfect for decorating, adding bright red, pink, or white blossoms atop slender green stems. Follow these simple steps from seasoned grower Jerad Bryant to ensure your bulbs bloom next year!

A raised wooden box filled with soil, small green leaves, and red blossoms.

Gardening Inspiration

13 New Gardening Trends for 2025

As we ring in the new year, our thoughts shift from celebrating holidays to getting back in the garden. As we head into 2025, it looks like we will see an exciting melding of new, innovative ideas with the nostalgic value of simpler times. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about some of the exciting trends that we hope to see more of this year!

Branches with slender, woody stems, dark green lance-shaped leaves, and vibrant orange-red fruits with leathery skin, making it an easy fruit tree to grow.

Fruits

9 Easy and Low-Maintenance Fruit Trees for Your Backyard

Fruit trees are both beautiful landscape elements and practical sources of delicious food! If you're worried about the upkeep, there are some wonderful trees that are easy to care for. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares nine fruit trees that are low-maintenance to plant in your garden.

Uniform square soil blocks with smooth edges, each holding a tiny green seedling, neatly arranged on a white surface, showcasing a soil block without blocker method.

Seeds

How to Soil Block Without A Blocker: 7 Seed-Starting Hacks

Soil blocking is an innovative, resourceful way to start seeds, where the soil becomes both the growing media and the vessel for seedlings. Interested in making soil blocks with a DIY blocker? Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring ways to start seeds without a commercial tool.

Three potted amaryllis plants in various stages, from blooming to wilted and dormant, demonstrating care for amaryllis after bloom.

Bulbs

What to Do With Amaryllis After They Bloom

Amaryllis offers stunning, gigantic blooms for you to enjoy indoors! You may have bought a potted bulb weeks ago and now notice its flowers are fading. Learn what you can do with the bulb, whether you’d like to recycle it or save it for next year. Seasoned grower Jerad Bryant shares what you must do to save your amaryllis.

Pretty lavender flowers growing in a wooden box outside of a house.

Seeds

13 Perennials You Can Winter Sow In January

Winter sowing gives seedlings a jumpstart in a protected outdoor environment and is a rewarding way to seed many of our favorite perennials. Simple containers like milk jugs become mini-greenhouses, protecting the seeds and allowing them to sprout naturally as the weather warms. Explore perennials to winter sow in January with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.