We've all seen those huge pictures of fields filled with tulips in all colors and styles and wanted to recreate the vibe. Maybe not on that scale, but growing even a small patch of tulips can ...
19 Vegetables and Herbs to Plant Before the Last Spring Frost
Who is an impatient gardener? I am. I hate it when I plan my spring and summer garden and have to wait for the last frost to be over before I start planting outside. I'm always looking for a head ...
Growing Daffodils: How to Plant and Care for This Early Spring Beauty
Some flowers are just classics. Daffodils are one such flower, and for good reason. Daffodils in bloom signal the warming of the Earth and the coming growing season. Daffodils add cheerful color to ...
Growing Hellebores: How to Plant and Care for This Winter Bloomer
Sunny spaces in your summer garden are easy to fill with color because so many plants love the sun and bloom in summer. But what about shady spots? Or winter color? If you're growing hellebores in ...
Repotting Houseplants: When, How and Why You Should Repot Your Plant
Happy houseplants are a wonderful thing. Most need little maintenance or special skills. But under the soil line on a thriving plant, the roots are growing away becoming overcrowded. At that point, ...
Growing Living Stones: How to Plant and Raise Seriously Cool Lithops
Gardening should be fun, and sometimes it's all about the joy of experiencing the variety that the plant world provides us. Living stones are funky-looking plants that look like pebbles that give you ...
How to Choose the Perfect Container for Your Houseplants
A common question from people who grow houseplants is how to choose the correct container for their plants. Having indoor plants can be a very satisfying thing for people, especially for those who ...
How to Plant, Grow and Care For Rhododendrons
When the early spring garden still looks winter bare, you can always rely on rhododendrons to brighten the landscape. This shrub has big branches with masses of colorful blooms that emerge early in ...
Growing Taro: How to Plant and Care For This Marvelous Root Veggie
If you've ever traveled through any islands in the south Pacific, you will have seen taro in the markets, or growing on just about any spare piece of land. There are good reasons why you can find it ...