Looking for some of the best climbing perennials to plant this year in your landscape to add big interest to fences, light poles, arbors, pergolas and more? Nothing adds color and beauty to an outdoor structure like a flowering climbing perennial. They truly are the perfect way to provide a canopy of shade underneath pergolas …
When it comes to starting and growing great vegetable and flower plants from seed indoors – it all comes down to avoiding some of the most common mistakes that gardeners often make when they try to start seeds inside of their home. From seeds that fail to germinate, to fragile seedlings that wither away, or …
Looking for a few of the best evergreen shrubs to plant and grow in your landscape this year? Evergreens are one of the easiest ways to keep color and texture in your landscape. And more importantly, color that will last all year round! In the spring, summer and fall, bringing a bit of pizazz to …
Looking for the perfect houseplant that can grow with ease indoors all year around – or outdoors in the spring, summer and fall? Then you need to grow a pothos plant. Or perhaps – quite a few of them! Pothos is one of the easiest and best plants to grow to add the perfect touch …
Believe it or not – winter is actually one of the easiest and best times of all to overseed your lawn – even when there is snow on the ground. Not only is it incredibly fast and simple to do – it’s also the perfect way to have your lawn thick, green and more lush …
Wondering how to know when to start your vegetable and flowers seeds inside at just the right time to grow the perfect sized transplants for your garden and flowerbeds this year? If there is one thing that many gardeners struggle with in late winter, it’s knowing when to pick the best time to start their …
Looking for a simple checklist to know exactly what you’ll need for starting seeds indoors this year like a pro? There is no better way to save money and harvest an amazing array of vegetables, flowers and herbs than by starting your own plants from seed. And contrary to what you might hear or think …
One of the best ways to brighten up and bring delicious flavor to your kitchen all winter long is to grow fresh basil as a houseplant – and you won’t believe how easy this tasty herb is to grow indoors! Growing basil is a breeze in the summer months. Not only does it grow well …
Looking for the best way to protect and care for your potted evergreens from winter’s cold, snow and ice? Evergreens are one of the best ways to bring life to the outdoors. Their bright green needles can often seem like the only splash of color in a sea of winter whites and greys. Although many …
Did you know that winter is actually the perfect time to recharge your raised bed soil – and even better, that you can do it for free with three simple by-products that come from your kitchen almost every day? After a long spring, summer and fall of growing everything from flowers to vegetable plants, the …