How to Grow Potatoes in Your Garden
How to grow potatoes in your garden, including tips on planting, harvesting, and managing pests and diseases of potatoes.
Gardening Tips For Beginners
Gardening basics for beginning gardeners. If you’re intimidated by the process of how to start a garden, here is your path to success. Learn composting basics, how to build soil with organic matter, essential garden tasks, and tips on growing vegetables, fruit, annuals and perennials.
Can a Vegetable Garden Save You Money on Groceries?
A vegetable garden can produce gallons of produce each season that would cost hundreds of dollars if bought at a grocery store.
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How to Choose Healthy Plants at Garden Centers
There are a few things to watch for at any garden center to make sure that the plants you take home are healthy and will grow big and beautiful.
How To Plan A Flower or Vegetable Garden
How to make a plan for your organic vegetable garden or flower garden. A great garden plan can be the difference between success or failure.
How to Start An Organic Garden: Feed Your Soil
If you’re starting an organic garden, the first rule you need to learn is: feed the soil and you’ll feed the plant. When you understand what your soil needs, life in the garden gets much simpler.
How To Find A Community Garden Near You
A community garden near you is a great choice if you have the desire to grow vegetables, fruit or flowers, but don’t have the space.
A Short Guide to Planting Annuals and Perennials
Planting annual and perennial flowers, trees, shrubs and vegetables correctly can make the difference between a plant that thrives or one that withers and dies
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How to Make a Homemade Compost Bin From a Trash Can
How to make a DIY compost bin from a standard black plastic garbage can.
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Why It Pays to Keep a Garden Journal
A garden journal is one of the most important tools in helping you become a better gardener.
Three Rules When Planting Flower Bulbs
How to plant flower bulbs in fall for beautiful spring flowers and to keep them safe from predators.
How to get ready for spring gardening
New gardeners tend to get over anxious as spring draws near. Here’s a list of things do do to get your garden ready for spring so you can avoid mistakes.