If you’ve ever admired cheerful clusters of yellow, pink, or bi-colored blooms brightening summer gardens, chances are you’ve seen coreopsis, often called tickseed. These hardy, low-maintenance flowers are a favorite among gardeners for their ability to bloom profusely with very…
Companion planting for fall is one of the most effective ways to boost productivity in your garden while maintaining healthy soil and plants during the cooler months. Fall gardening can be challenging due to shorter days, fluctuating temperatures, and the…
Cover crops for fall and winter gardens can work wonders while your garden rests. After summer’s harvest, many gardeners leave beds bare, thinking the soil is taking a break. But bare soil is vulnerable—it can lose valuable nutrients, become compacted…
Winter is a challenging time for gardeners. Short days, freezing temperatures, frost, and dormant plants all present obstacles that can harm your garden if you’re not careful. Many gardeners make winter gardening mistakes without realizing it, which can lead to…
Rosemary is a fragrant, flavorful herb that can enhance any garden or home. If you’re wondering how to grow and care for rosemary plant, you’re in the right place. Whether you choose to grow it in a pot, your garden,…
Have you ever wondered if you could grow fresh vegetables without a backyard garden? Are you looking for a way to enjoy homegrown produce even in a small space? The good news is, you absolutely can! With container gardening, you…
Have you ever struggled to find plants that flourish in the sunniest parts of your garden? Does it feel like the relentless heat often takes a toll on your greenery? If so, you’re not alone. Many gardeners face the challenge…
Starting a container garden is a great way to bring nature into the smallest of spaces. Whether you have a balcony, a porch or just a sunny window, you can grow herbs, flowers and even veggies with minimal space. Container…
Many gardeners may be wondering what to plant in October to take advantage of the cooler weather as October arrives and the temperatures begin to drop. You have a special chance this month to extend your growing season so you…