Tips & Tricks

Deadheading Flowers: 9 Tips to Keep Ornamentals Blooming

18 Tips to Help You Pickle More Produce this Season

12 Common Invasive Plants To Avoid in Your Garden

12 Things I Did Right in My Summer Garden (You Can Do, Too!)

How to Make Homemade Ant-Repellant Cleaning Spray

15 Ways to Use Up Extra Beets

34+ Poison Ivy Protection Tips for Gardeners

What Is Horticultural Vinegar and How Is It Used?

17 Ways to Beat Bolting in Vegetables

10 Best Ways to Keep Vegetable Plants Producing

17 Tips to Make Weeding Faster, Easier, and More Effective

12 Tips to Keep Mosquitos Out of Your Yard Without Chemicals

11 Tips to Grow High-Yielding Potatoes in Containers

10 Solar Lights to Brighten Up Your Garden All Year Round

13 Best Ways to Fix Yellow Spots in Your Grass

A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Cucumbers from Seed

12 Tips for Growing a Balcony Garden in a Small Space

3 Ways to Make Soil More Acidic and Lower pH Levels

12 Ways to Conserve Water in Your Lawn and Garden

7 Ways to Attract Fireflies to Your Yard

7 Tips for Gardening in Sandy Soil

5 Best Chicken Tractors for Natural Pest Control

6 Ways to Attract Bats to Your Yard for Natural Pest Control

Can Leggy Seedlings Be Saved? (Yes, Here's How!)

How to Bottom-Water Seedlings and Transplants + Fertilization Tips

4 Ways to Test Garden Soil (With 3 Easy DIY Soil Tests)

Grow a Square-Foot Salsa Garden in 8 Easy Steps

Grow a Square-Foot Pizza Garden in 9 Easy Steps

Leggy Tomato Seedlings (Fix, Prevent, and Correct)

The 5 Best All-Purpose Tomato Varieties

How and When to Fertilize Seedlings (Week by Week)

5 Ways to Make Soil More Alkaline and Raise pH Levels

13 Tips for Growing a Clover Lawn for the Bees

How to Use Photo Storage Boxes to Store Seeds

How to Make and Use Worm Tea on Houseplants and Outdoor Plants

6 Ways to Protect Your Organic Garden from Deer

13 Pruning Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Fruit Trees

11 Common Seedling Transplanting Mistakes

Soil Blocking 101: How to Use this Eco-Friendly Gardening Technique

A Beginning Gardener’s Guide to Ordering Seeds