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How to Use Potato Fertilizer to Get the Maximum Yield of Delicious Spuds – What to Use and When to Use It
Applying potato fertilizer at specific points in the plant's development will produce healthier plants and better yields. Don't sacrifice your harvest by fertilizing at the wrong time.
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The First Butterflies of Spring are Starving – And You Can Make An Easy Butterfly Bistro With This Trashy Treat
You’re still waiting for the blooms, but the first butterflies of the season are already hungry. Don’t worry, you can make a butterfly bistro with this simple sugary snack
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How to Grow an Herb Garden in 4 Simple Steps – the Aromatic, Edible Garden of Your Dreams Starts Here
Growing an herb garden is actually a fun and easy project anyone can do! You don't need much space or time to get growing. Just follow these simple steps.
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Why Does Your Lawn Look Like It’s Spitting? What to Do if You See Bubbles in the Backyard
What are those pops of foam on the grass, and what causes them? Meet the lawn resident that lives in a bubble bath, and find out what to do if you spot foamy eruptions
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Growing Bell Peppers in Containers for Months of Colorful, Easy Flavor in Small Spaces
Growing bell peppers in containers is easier than you think, and oh so rewarding. Here is how to get rainbow results and crunchy bell harvests even in tiny spaces
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Meet the Blueberry Bee – The Specialist Pollinator That Works Harder Than the Honeybees
There’s a native superbee that’s evolved specifically to make your blueberry muffins happen – and it’s not the honeybee. It’s time to meet the blueberry bee
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I Used AI to Choose the Best Plants for My Soil Type – And Here’s How Useful It Really Was
If you’re trying to figure out which plants are best for specific areas of your garden this year, AI can pull together a plant list faster than any reference book. But how accurate and reliable are its findings?
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What Herbs Can Be Planted Together In Containers? Delicious Combinations For Fresh Flavor in Gardens of Any Size
Wondering what herbs can be planted together in pots for your porch or patio? Our experts share their favorite herb mixes for a flavor-packed container garden.
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Is Your Soil Ready for Planting? Try the 5-Second Squeeze Test To Find Out
The secret to successful gardening is literally in your hands. This easy-squeezy test helps to determine soil moisture so you can keep this year’s plants happy and healthy
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Why Petting Your Seedlings for 30 Seconds Each Day Can Make Them Stronger – It’s The Tickle Every Pro Gardener Swears By!
Want to avoid leggy seedlings? Your plant babies are craving a little Vitamin T – by which we mean, your touch. Here’s why you need to try a little tenderness and pet your seedlings
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6 Plant-and-Forget Shade Plants that Thrive with Neglect – For Flourishing Perennial Beauty
Looking for the ultimate “set it and forget it” perennial shade garden? These lovely shade garden plants don’t just survive in the gloom, they flourish with minimal care
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How to Grow Basil: a Complete Care Guide for Deliciously Fresh Homegrown Basil
Learning how to grow basil is simple and fun! This easy-care herb deserves a spot in every garden. Here's how to care for it in yours.
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8 Hard to Kill Houseplants Even the Most Neglectful Plant Parents Can Grow With Ease
If you struggle to keep any indoor plants alive, it's time to try one of these hard to kill houseplants. Even the blackest thumbs can't hurt them!
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Why Your Peace Lily Needs This Botanical Boost in March – for Lusher Leaves and Longer-Lasting Blooms
March is the ultimate wake-up call for a peace lily. If yours is looking a little winter-weary, this simple botanical kitchen infusion is the gentle restorative she needs to start blooming again
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Don't Use Eggshells in the Garden Unless You Add This Simple Ingredient First – It Helps Plants Access Calcium
Are you using eggshells in garden soil the right way? There’s a simple ingredient you need to add first to unlock the goodness. This five-minute secret turns kitchen scraps into gold
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Common Tomato Diseases Every Gardener Should Know – and How to Treat Them So You Still Get a Healthy Harvest
Tomato disease can be traced to one of four causes: fungal, bacterial, viral, and environmental. Learn to identify them and fight back.
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Plant This Stunning Lily Pot Lasagna in March for a Summer of Fragrant Beauty in Small Spaces
For a foolproof summer planting recipe to make your summer really pop, try lily lasagna bulb planting. This breathtaking triple threat promises a continuous summer of lovely lilies for lazy gardeners
