9 Best Cucumbers for Pickling
Want to turn your garden harvest into fresh dill or bread and butter pickles, then planting the right type of cucumber is the first step. Join Briana Yablonski to learn some of the best types of cucumbers for pickling.
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25 Cold-Hardy Herbs That Survive Winter in the Garden
As we get to planting fresh herbs, it’s helpful to add selections that last for seasons to come. For gardeners in cold climates, winter-hardy perennial herbs abound for lasting enjoyment. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe for cold-hardy herbs to grow this season and beyond.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Improved Meyer’ Lemon Bushes
If you love the sweet and delicate flavor of Meyer lemons, You’ll love the ‘Improved Meyer’ lemon bush. Florida gardener Melissa Strauss has the details to help to grow this sweet citrus bush.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Forsythia
Springtime blossoms are always in high demand. Forsythia shrubs are the perfect way to add a splash of color to your gardens. If you love these shrubs and want to add them to your garden, this article will have everything you need to know to plant, grow, and care for forsythia.
A Comprehensive Guide to Growing Blueberries in Raised Beds
The raised bed trend is here to stay! If you’re thinking about adding blueberries to the mix, stay tuned. Organic farmer Jenna Rich is here to show us how to grow blueberry bushes successfully in raised beds.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Prolific’ Hardy Kiwi Vines
With little care and attention, hardy kiwi vines produce hundreds of pounds of small, fuzzless kiwis each year. They thrive in climates too cold for fuzzy-skinned kiwi vines, and they’re an excellent fruiting vine for gardens. Read on with PNW gardener Jerad Bryant, and you’ll soon have unlimited supplies of fresh kiwi fruit!
19 Best Plants For Growing on Arches in Raised Beds
Raised bed gardening is all the rage! Tying your beds together with stunning, vine-covered arches is an easy way to elevate this extra convenient gardening method. To help you choose the perfect vine for your arches, gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some beautiful plants to help you with your decision.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Ammi
Ammi is a lovely little plant that looks great in the garden with its feathery foliage and lacy flower umbels. It's also a wonderful addition to the cutting garden. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has the lowdown on growing this pretty plant in your garden.
5 Best Avocado Trees for Home Gardens
Avocados are delicious and nutritious additions to our diet. With so many undeniable health benefits, it's no wonder these trees are getting a lot of attention lately. In this article, guacamole enthusiast Melissa Strauss has 5 fabulous varieties of avocado trees to tell you about.
13 Best Plants for Green Mulch
Green mulching is a way to support your soil health, local wildlife, and pollinators and beautify your garden. Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she discusses 13 great plants to use as green mulch.
Should You Move Houseplants Outdoors in Summer?
Houseplants move easily outdoors, but should they? If you have a lot of houseplants, you may not want to move all of them outside. Learn which plants you should move and which ones to keep inside with grower Jerad Bryant.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Bacon’ Avocado Trees
‘Bacon’ avocados are mild and creamy, with excellent cold tolerance. This large avocado tree is a wonderful addition to the cooler climate landscape. Read on as gardening expert Melissa Strauss discusses how to care for this tasty tree.