When it comes to growing your own food, it helps to garden in harmony with nature. Why? It's not only better for the environment, but foods raised without pesticides or other chemicals are likely ...
Celtuce Plant: Best Varieties, Growing, and Care Guide
Celtuce is an intimidating looking vegetable, but don't let its fearsome appearance put you off. It's a wonderful tasting plant and super easy to grow. It tastes something like if celery, lettuce, ...
How to Prevent and Get Rid of Squirrels in Your Garden
Squirrels are sneaky bandits who will raid your garden and run off with the goods. There are several species of squirrels in North America. The grey squirrel is found throughout the lower 48 and is ...
Growing Black Cohosh: Best Varieties, Planting Guide, Care, Problems and Harvest
Whether you're looking to make some extra cash growing and selling black cohosh root, or you just want a pretty display for a shaded, moist part of your garden, you can't go wrong with this pretty ...
F1 Plants and Seeds: What Are They and Should You Use Them?
Ever heard the term "F1 plants" or "F1 seeds" and wondered, what the heck? You'll hear this term frequently, but you may not know what it means. Or you might be confused about whether it's a good, ...
10 Fast-Growing Plants You Can Grow in Under 30 Days
Get a late start on gardening? Need a harvest ASAP? If you're looking for quick-growing plants that will produce crops or flowers in 30 days or under, we'll show you some fantastic options. These ...
How to Succeed at Growing Zucchini in Containers
Zucchini is a common sight in the soil, but you don't see it in pots as much. But growing zucchini in a container is a great way to get your summer zucchini fix because the pot keeps it contained, you ...
14 Summer Gardening Projects for Kids to Educate and Entertain
Kids belong in the garden, and it's vital for kids to have some fun summer gardening projects. These projects keep kids entertained and also help them learn how to become future ...
Best Shade-Tolerant Fruits and How to Grow Them in the Shade
If you’re thinking about growing an edible backyard garden, fruit is a smart choice. After all, most fruits are not only easy to grow, but they’re quite expensive to buy at the grocery store ...