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Madison Moulton

Madison is a writer, editor and life-long plant lover. After discovering an obsession with indoor gardening, she transformed her passion for plants into a career, contributing to various online and print publications in the gardening sphere. Through her writing, Madison hopes to encourage new gardeners to garden with the plants and the planet in mind.

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Herbs

5 Slow-Growing Herbs to Start in January

Some herbs need months to reach transplant size, making January the ideal time to start them indoors. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares five slow-growing herbs worth starting now for a productive herb garden by summer.

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Edible

5 Best Sweet Onions to Grow This Year

Sweet onions are milder and more versatile than their pungent storage counterparts, perfect for fresh eating and summer cooking. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares five reliable sweet onion varieties that deliver exceptional flavor and performance in the garden.

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Fruits

How to Winter Prune Grape Vines

Winter pruning is one of the most important tasks for healthy, productive grape vines. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains when and how to prune your vines during dormancy for better yields next year.

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Flowers

5 Orchids for Low-Light Spaces

Not all orchids demand bright light and sunny spaces year-round. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares five orchid types that thrive in lower light conditions, making them perfect for rooms that don't get intense sun or for growers working with limited natural brightness.

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Houseplants

How to Fix a Leaning Palm Tree

Palm trees sometimes develop a lean that compromises their appearance and stability. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to straighten a leaning palm tree using supports and proper technique to avoid damaging the trunk or root system.

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Houseplants

5 Symptoms of Overwatered Snake Plants

Snake plants are considered nearly indestructible, but overwatering is the one mistake that can kill them quickly. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the key symptoms of overwatering so you can catch problems early and adjust your care before serious damage occurs.

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Ornamental Gardens

How to Prune Your Wisteria in January

Wisteria needs pruning twice a year to keep it flowering abundantly and under control. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains why January is the ideal time for winter pruning and how to prune wisteria properly while it's dormant.