Tips & Tricks

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

Starting Garden Seeds: What Seeds Should You Start First?

11 Tips to Prevent and Treat Damping Off in Your Seedlings

12 Must-Have Products For Starting Seeds Indoors

12 Reasons to Start Your Own Garden Plants from Seed

Can I Use Last Year’s Leftover Garden Seed?

Christmas Cactus After-Care: What About the Rest of the Year?

Can I Repot My Houseplants in Winter? (Yes, Here's How)

Snow Isn’t So Bad! 5+ Ways Snow Helps Gardens

Is Snow Really a “Poor Man’s Fertilizer”? (Answered)

How Warm Does My Christmas Cactus Need to Be? (4 Tips)

12 Tips to Get a Christmas Cactus to Bloom Bright and Beautiful

12 Tips for Giving Plants as Gifts

Why Won’t My Christmas Cactus Bloom? (8 Reasons)

The Right Way to Water a Christmas Cactus (The Best Method)

9 Tips To Make Your Christmas Tree Take Up Water & Last Longer

8 Christmas Tree Buying Tips: Long-Lived Trees Start with Buying

12 Ways to Extend the Growing Season in Your Garden

How to Increase Houseplant Humidity with a Pebble Tray

28 Cold Storage Fruits & Vegetables—No Preserving, No Refrigerating!