Why Your Fruit Trees Aren't Bearing Fruit (And How To Fix It)
So you got your backyard orchard going, but despite tall, healthy trees, you don't have any fruit? You may be making this common mistake, but it's an easy fix.
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How To Identify And Treat A Common Problem With Persimmon Trees
If you're in the persimmon fan club, then watch out for this common problem that will harm your tree. Step one is to identify the threat to a healthy harvest.
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What To Do In The Fall For Bountiful Strawberry Plants In The Spring
Compared to other fruits, strawberry plants are pretty resilient! But if you want to help them survive the winter for the next year, here's how to do it.
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Why Fall Is The Ideal Time To Plant This Scrumptious Fruit Tree In The Garden
These delicious Asian fruits might be your summertime fave, but it's time to stop planting them in spring. Here's why the cooler temps of fall work better.
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Why You May Want To Start Putting Aluminum Foil In Your Fruit Trees
After waiting for your apple and peach trees to finally bear fruit, you realize the birds are sharing in your harvest. Aluminum foil might keep them away.
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How To Successfully Grow Pumpkins For A DIY-Inspired Fall
Fall is here, but don't lose your gourd. Grow your own pumpkin patch so that you can DIY all your fall decor, autumn treats, and carving jack-o'-lanterns.
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Why The Tiny Black Bugs On Your Tomato Plants Are A Big Deal (And What To Do About It)
Finding bug damage on your plants isn't fun, but in this case, it is also potentially disastrous. Here's how to keep these tiny black bugs off of your tomatoes.
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The Delicious Fruit Tree You Should Be Planting In The Fall
Springtime gardening is important, but fall planting is just as important. For instance, this popular fruit tree should be planted in your garden this autumn.
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Why Gardeners Use This Ancient Technique To Grow The Healthiest Crops
To help your garden thrive, you can try looking to the past. Some gardeners use this historic organic method for healthier plants. Does it actually work?
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The Popular Kitchen Herb That Grows Perfectly With Tomatoes
While not all companion planting makes its way out of anecdotal evidence, this perfect pairing actually has science in its corner. And it's a popular plant!
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7 Companion Plants That Thrive Among Sunflowers
Those beautiful sunflowers light up a yard. But they can be picky when it comes to potential companion plants in the garden. Consider these 7 pairing options.
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Add A Fast-Growing Tropical Tree To Enjoy These Tomato-Like Fruits
Trying new things is the spice of life in both the garden and the kitchen. If you want to try growing this tropical tomato tree, here's what you need to know.
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The Best Way To Care For A Meyer Lemon Tree For A Luscious Supply Of Fruit
A fresh glass of lemonade tastes all the more sweeter with homegrown lemons. So whether in a pot or the ground, here's how you care for your Meyer lemon tree.
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10 Companion Plants That Live Happily Under A Pine Tree
A yard full of pines doesn't have to be a negative. There are over 10 types of plants (including flowers, ferns, and shrubs) that grow well under pine trees.
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Get Healthier Garden Soil With A Tasty Vegetable That's Easy To Grow
Putting a bunch of work into your soil every spring pays off, but wouldn't it be nice if your plants paid some soil rent? One common veggie actually does!
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The Best Type Of Soil To Use For Healthier Tomato Plants
While tomatoes may be the go-to produce choice for vegetable gardeners, these plants can be picky about soil. Choose this type for a healthier tomato harvest.
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The Best Way To Prune Cherry Tomato Plants For A Bountiful Garden Harvest
Yes, there's a correct method of pruning when it comes to your cherry tomato plants. To produce even more of this red crop, you'll need to trim it just so.
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The Popular Garden Vegetable You Should Grow For Healthier Soil
While healthy soil is a requirement for healthy crops, there are some plants that can boost the soil health in return. One is more common than you think.
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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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