5 Garden Rules You Should Break This Year
Garden rules are helpful, but you shouldn’t follow all of them with a blind eye. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn some garden rules that are worth breaking.
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7 Ways to Source New Plants on a Budget
If you're itching to get hold of some new plants, but it's not in the budget right now, don't despair. There are numerous ways to source plants for free or at a minimal cost. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares her favorite ways to find free and low-cost additions to her collection.
The Tomato Watering Schedule That Prevents Cracking, Splitting, and Disappointment
If you’re worried about those tomatoes cracking and splitting before they are ready to pick, don’t sweat it! Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some tips to help you keep the cracks away and harvest plump, juicy tomatoes.
10 Tomato Companion Plants That Create Magic in Your Garden
Tomato companions help your plants grow. It’s not magic, it’s science! These crops have complementary growth patterns, and planting them together takes advantage of their friendly nature. If you’re cultivating tomatoes, consider growing these 10 companion plants nearby.
15 Underappreciated Pollinators and How to Attract Them to Your Garden
Honeybees aren’t the only pollinators. Hundreds of other bugs, birds, and butterflies pollinate flowers! The more you invite to your garden, the more resilient your plants will be. Lure these 15 underappreciated pollinators with tried and tested methods from professional grower Jerad Bryant.
Edimentals: 13 Best Plants That Are Delicious and Pretty
Edimental is a fun word that refers to plants that are both beautiful, or ornamental, and also edible! From veggies to flowers, join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about some plants you can grow to eat and to enjoy looking at.
The Gardener’s Guide to Celebrating the Summer Solstice
The summer solstice marks the longest day of the year! Celebrate midsummer by planting crops, flowers, and herbs. Or, relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor so far. Whether you’re relaxing or working, celebrate this year’s summer solstice with this comprehensive guide.
Should You Plant More Annuals or Perennials? 7 Considerations
When it comes to whether to go heavy on annuals or perennials, several factors help guide our garden decisions. Garden designer Katherine Rowe explores how to bank on perennials and accent with annuals for broad appeal and high seasonal color.
What NOT to Grow With Blueberries (and Best Companion Plants)
Blueberries tempt our taste buds and offer superfruit levels of nutrition. They also provide landscape value in low bush and high bush form, from groundcovers to hedges. To get the maximum yield from vigorous plants, pairing them with the right garden partners enhances the long-lived performers. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe explores what not to grow with blueberries and what to plant instead for the best health and harvest.
How to Plant an Emancipation Garden this Juneteenth
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery and the day when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas received news of their freedom. This day stands in memory of their legacy. Honor this important historical moment and help create a new future with an emancipation garden this June.
7 Pro Tips to Make Your Cut Roses Last
It’s rose season, and we can look forward to bringing the beauty and fragrance indoors with fresh-cut blooms. To get the most out of the harvest or market bouquet, a few easy guidelines help cut roses last longer in the vase. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring how to get the most out of our cut roses to maximize the enjoyment.
What Not to Plant with Your Basil: 5 Companions to Avoid
Tasty and aromatic, basil makes a great companion for many plants in the garden. There are a few plants that don't make ideal neighbors, though. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about plants that don't make good companions for your basil.