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If you’re confused about the difference between full sun, partial sun, and shade, you’re not alone. In this article, former organic farmer Logan Hailey digs into the nuances of sun exposure and how to determine the best sunlit area for specific plants.
Understanding the growth cycles of plants is a vested interest of Master Naturalist Sarah Jay. Here, she’ll give you all you need to know about fertilizing houseplants in winter.
If you love rare plants and superfood ingredients, you don’t want to miss out on growing ruby buckwheat! Former organic farmer Logan Hailey digs into everything you need to know about cultivating this stunning red-flowering Himalayan buckwheat.
Pink houseplants are a wonderful way to add a pop of color to your indoor garden and hop on the Barbiecore trend. Houseplant expert Madison Moulton lists 15 of her favorite pink houseplants to add to your collection.
Are you seeking a native shrub that thrives on neglect? Are you eager to add color to your fall and winter garden? Do you love dual-purpose plants that not only provide winter interest but food for wildlife and the ability to be used in cut flower arrangements? Coralberry could be just what you’re looking for. In this article, gardening expert Taylor Sievers sheds light on this lesser-known plant and its uses in the landscape.
If you’re wondering how to decide if winter sowing or starting seeds indoors is better, you’re in the right place! Organic farmer Jenna Rich will go through some of the pros and cons of each, as well as common mistakes growers make when trying a new method.
Are you looking for a classic garden perennial for perennial borders, cottage gardens, and rock gardens? Explore the loveliness of lady’s mantle as it softens the garden with velvety foliage and lime green bloom sprays. Lady’s mantle is an easy-to-grow old-fashioned perennial, with a bit of care and oversight from the responsible gardener. Here are guidelines on how best to plant, grow, and care for lady’s mantle in the garden.
Tired of looking at an ugly utility box or your neighbor’s trash bins? Have you considered using plants to cover these unpleasant objects or views? Certified Master Gardener Laura Elsner has 15 plants you can use to cover unsightly objects in your garden.
Want to know a little more about Turk’s cap lilies? Thinking of planting some but not sure if they’re a good fit for your yard? In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros breaks down this much-coveted lily species and offers suggestions for growing Turk’s cap lilies like a pro.
Succulents are incredibly picky about their soil and need it to drain quickly to keep their sensitive roots dry. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the best soil for succulents, including a recipe on how to make your own succulent potting mix.
Are you looking for a low-maintenance flowering perennial with a wide range of colors, shapes, and heights that can be used in many different garden designs? Then look no further than the hardy geranium! Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she tells us how to plant, grow, and care for hardy geraniums.
Stop waterway pollution, prevent flooding, and cover mucky low-lying areas with rain garden plants that are as functional as they are beautiful. Former organic farmer Logan Hailey digs into the best species for wet, low-lying areas.