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Vibrant light yellow Marigolds bloom gracefully, petals unfurling like delicate sunbursts. Each flower boasts a golden center, surrounded by layers of intricate, feathery petals. Lush, green leaves serve as a verdant backdrop, framing the radiant blossoms.

Seeds

24 Seeds to Grow in 2024

When Texas Master Naturalist Sarah Jay isn’t marveling at the wonders of her surrounding native ecosystem, she’s learning as much as possible about growing her own food. Here, she outlines the top 24 varieties to grow in 2024 via a list developed by Epic Gardening’s Kevin and Jacques!

This close-up captures the fascinating process of propagating a Christmas cactus in an upcycled egg carton. Six healthy segments of the cactus, each boasting several plump, green leaf segments, are nestled within the carton's compartments. The damp potting mix provides the ideal environment for root development.

Gardening Tips

Can you Propagate Plants in Winter?

After your outdoor garden winds down and your houseplants go dormant, it’s time to look for new plant-related activities. Join Briana Yablonski as she explores whether or not you can propagate plants in winter.

Close-up of Springer hang watering system in a greenhouse to control greenhouse humidity. There are many different types of lettuce with green and purple leaves growing in the greenhouse.

Basics

How to Control Humidity in a Greenhouse

Understanding humidity is one of the most important parts of growing in a greenhouse. In this piece, experienced gardener and Master Naturalist Sarah Jay explores the topic and provides 5 ways to control humidity inside your greenhouse.

In this close-up, a collection of ripe blueberries presents a delightful sight, showcasing their smooth, round forms and gradient of blues. The lush foliage in the background creates a gentle blur, offering a sense of the berries' natural habitat.

Fruits

27 Different Types of Blueberries For Your Garden

Would you like to grow your own blueberries? If you have a sunny spot in your garden, you can grow these delicious fruits and enjoy the attractive plants in your landscape. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen introduces 27 tasty blueberry varieties for the home gardener.

A close-up of a Catnip plant reveals lavender flowers surrounded by vibrant green leaves. The background showcases additional leaves bathed in sunlight, adding a warm, natural glow to the scene.

Herbs

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Catnip

Tired of purchasing old, stale catnip for your kitties? Then try growing this perennial herb at home! Join plant enthusiast Briana Yablonski as she explains how to plant, grow, and care for catnip.

Sunlit windowsill hosts various orchids: pink, purple, and yellow blooms adorn their branches. Delicate petals unfurl, showcasing vibrant hues. Lush green leaves complement the colorful blossoms, basking in the gentle sunlight filtering through the window.

Flowers

Why Are My Orchids Turning Black or Brown?

If your orchid leaves are changing colors, it could be nothing to worry about or signal trouble for the whole plant. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss discusses some of the main causes of leaf discoloration to help you manage the damage.