How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Weld: A Natural Yellow Dye Plant
Are you interested in creating vibrant yellow natural dyes? Then consider growing weld! Farmer Briana Yablonski shares how to plant and care for this flowering plant.
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The Right Way to Use Hydrogen Peroxide in the Garden
Have you been hearing about various ways to use hydrogen peroxide in the garden? You may be surprised to learn that, more often than not, it’s not actually that effective or affordable. There are better, cheaper DIY methods. Plant biologist Emily Estep will explain the right way to use hydrogen peroxide in the garden, revealing superior techniques.
23 Native Plants for Clay Soils
Unsure what to plant in your clay soil? You could spend a lot of time aerating and amending the earth, or you could just choose species that naturally thrive in clay. Better yet, there are lots of native species for you to choose from that won’t compete with the local ecosystem. Plant biologist Emily Estep lists 23 native plants for clay soils that you can grow.
21 Perennial Flowers Ideal for the Cutting Garden
You don’t have to choose between long-lasting plants and beautiful bouquets—many perennials produce flowers perfect for cutting. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn 21 perennials that work well as cut flowers.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Drift Roses
Drift roses are compact, vigorous, disease-resistant roses that grow in a variety of conditions with ease. A wave of blooms emerges in late spring and repeat-flowers through frost. With their quick growth, mannerly size, and abundance of soft flowers, Drifts create an eye-catching display in versatile garden locations. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring how to foster these easy going shrubs and their delicate appeal.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Ligularia
Gorgeous foliage, flashy flowers, and semi-evergreen, ligularia deserves recognition! Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss in learning how to grow and care for this beautiful shade plant. You're going to love this wonderful addition to the garden.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Weeping Willow Trees
Are you looking for a highly ornamental tree for a wetland edge, pond border, or rain garden? Weeping willows are large, graceful trees that command plenty of attention. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen introduces the weeping willow, and how to grow and maintain these elegant trees.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Blue Mistflower
Are you looking for a late-season blooming wildflower to brighten up your landscape? The blue mistflower blooms in late summer and early fall with soft pastel purples and blues. In this article, flower-gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen introduces the blue mistflower and how you can successfully grow your own!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Sugar Baby’ Watermelons
Growing full-sized watermelons can seem daunting for home gardeners. They take up a lot of space and produce a massive fruit. If that’s not your style, try the “icebox” variety ‘Sugar Baby,’ packed with the same nutrients, juiciness, and flavor as their giant counterparts. Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she discusses how to plant, grow, and care for it.
7 Tips For Reducing Your Garden Workload This Labor Day
Labor Day is made for appreciating hard work, enjoying end-of-summer days, and restoring for upcoming projects. To ease garden maintenance at this point in the season and in the future, consider a few techniques to streamline the workload. Explore effort-saving methods with gardener Katherine Rowe.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Tree Peonies
Peonies are beautiful, but tree peonies are magnificent! These deciduous shrubs sport gigantic peony blooms on woody stems. They offer year-round ornamental interest, as they don’t die back like herbaceous peonies do. Join backyard peony grower Jerad Bryant as we discover the best ways to care for these special plants.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Zephirine Drouhin’ Roses
‘Zephirine Drouhin’ is an old garden rose with abundant blooms, superior fragrance, and loose, full rosettes. As Bourbon roses, these historic hybrids bring high fragrance and vigor in a climbing form. Explore this favorite heirloom, deserving of a spot in today’s garden, with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.