How To Create A Striking Goth Garden In Your Yard
Cue the Addams Family theme song because goth gardens are in! While your neighbors strive for bright colors, here's how to lean into your edgier side.
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How To Select The Best Variety Of Tomato To Grow For Your Climate
An abundance of tomatoes is in your reach, but you have to plan it. The growing climate you're in has a massive impact on your harvest success, so pick well!
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Keep Ticks At Bay With 7 Garden Plants They Hate Going Near
Ticks in your yard don't have to be as much of a concern if you plant these common herbs, flowers, and veggies in your garden to repel the pesky insects.
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Stop Garden Tomatoes From Cracking Or Splitting With One Simple Fix
Tomatoes are the star of a vegetable garden, so it's depressing to see them splitting open on the vine. Here's why that happens and what you can do about it.
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Give Garden Tomatoes A Boost With A Simple Soil Addition They Love
We would rather it rain tomatoes than only get a few off of the vine. While there are so many factors for a good crop, this soil additive may be the best boost.
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10 Alternative Ways To Stake Tomato Plants For Healthier Growth
From compact to vining, tomato plants can get so out of hand that a regular tomato cage doesn't stand a chance. But there are plenty of alternatives to try!
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Start Growing These Companion Herbs In The Garden Next To Your Blueberries
Growing blueberries can be tough for even experienced gardeners, but there are certain herbs you can plant that are ideal companions to these popular shrubs.
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Fast-Growing Fruit Trees You Can Grow Indoors Or In The Garden
While no fruit tree will be an instant producer, you can find some dwarf fruit varieties that take less than a decade to give you the fruit of your labor.
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Risks You Should Consider Before Planting Garden Tomatoes And Peppers Together
You can't have salsa without peppers and tomatoes, so naturally the plants should go in the ground together too, right? Not necessarily! There are risks.
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9 Perennial Vegetables You Can Plant Once To Enjoy An Endless Bounty
It's true: most popular fruits and vegetables are annuals. But not all of them. In fact, many gardeners rely on these veggies that come back year after year.
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What Causes Tomato Leaves To Yellow, And What You Can Do To Fix It
Tomatoes are among the most popular produce for gardeners to grow at home. But if you spot yellowing leaves on your plants, take these steps to fix the problem.
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Top Tips For Getting Cabbage Worms Off Your Vegetables And Out Of The Garden
Growing vegetables from the Brassica family is rewarding, until you see tiny green worms eating your cabbage. These techniques can deter them from your plants.
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Are Tomato Cages Helpful Or Hurtful To Garden Plants? Here's What We Found
You might have heard mixed messages on whether or not tomato cages are useful in the garden. Before using them with your plants, there are a few things to know.
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The Right Way To Water Garden Tomatoes To Prevent Them From Splitting
You're looking at a seemingly perfect vine-ripened tomato in your garden, but then you see a giant crack. Use the correct watering method so this won't happen.
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Why Growing Green Beans From Seed Instead Of A Seedling Is The Best Method
When garden centers are peddling vegetable seedlings in bulk, you may want to avoid the green beans. This veggie is more successful when grown from seed.
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5 Garden Vegetables You Don't Want Growing Near Your Cucumbers
Cucumbers may be a summer staple, but you have to plan your garden well around them. Avoid these 5 garden vegetables to get the healthiest cucumbers you can.
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Give Your Container Garden An Upgrade With A Clever Pool Noodle Hack
If you prefer container gardening to in-ground gardening, this pool noodle hack can help your plants. Give those raised garden beds the upgrade they deserve.
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3 Low-Maintenance Fruit Trees Beginner Gardeners Can Grow With Confidence
It's easy to believe that growing your own fruit would be too difficult. But these low-maintenance fruit trees are perfect for beginner gardeners to grow.
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Garden Herbs And Vegetables You Don't Want Growing Near Basil
Basil is one of the most popular garden herbs to grow. However, there are a few herbs and vegetables that you should avoid growing nearby as companion plants.
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Remember This Q-Tip Trick When Growing Squash In The Garden
Squash is a favorite among gardeners. If you're growing them in your vegetable garden, you'll want to remember this neat Q-tip trick to help them thrive.
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How To Help Your Garden's Fruit Trees That Aren't Growing Fruit
If your homegrown orchard isn't growing fruit, there are a few things you may or may not be doing that could be the cause. Here's how to help your fruit trees.
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Sprinkle Coffee Grounds On Your Blueberry Plant And Watch The Magic Happen
Blueberry bushes can be finicky plants. However, you can watch a little magic happen when you add a sprinkle of coffee grounds around this acid-loving shrub.
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This Popular Purple Plant Makes A Great Companion For Your Zucchini
If you're looking for a companion plant for the zucchini in your vegetable garden, there's a popular purple option that could have real benefits.
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You Might Be Planting Potatoes All Wrong — Here's Why
Potatoes are a favorite in many vegetable gardens. However, you could be planting them the wrong way. Avoid this common mistake for a better potato harvest.
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The Easy-To-Grow Plant That Will Thrive In An Old Terra Cotta Plant Saucer
If you have an old terra cotta plant saucer without a pot, don't throw it away. There's an easy-to-grow plant that can thrive on the surface, even without soil.
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Plant This Easy-Growing Fruit Tree And Watch Your Yard Come To Life
Many fruit trees and shrubs are picky about their growing conditions and can be a hassle for gardeners. But your yard will thank you for this easy-growing tree.
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Avoid Making These Mistakes With The Lemon Tree In Your Garden
If you're lucky enough to have a lemon tree in your backyard (or in as a potted plant inside your home) then you should avoid these critical garden mistakes.
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