Whether you have room to plant them indoors or outdoors, it doesn’t take much to help your easy, healthy greens grow. January happens to be a great month to get them started. Experienced gardener Sarah Jay discusses seven of the most nutritious greens you can grow at home.
Transplanting tomato seedlings at the right time helps them develop strong root systems without the stress of waiting too long. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains when and how to move tomato seedlings into larger pots for healthy, vigorous growth.
Yellow, weak microgreens are a common frustration for new growers, but the problems are usually easy to fix. Gardening expert Madison Moulton identifies five common causes of poor microgreen growth and explains how to solve each one for healthier, more vibrant harvests.
Fresh salad greens in the middle of winter might sound impossible, but with the right setup and variety choices, January can be a productive month for growing. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to grow a salad garden in January, whether you're gardening indoors, in a greenhouse, or outside in milder climates.
If you have a sunny window with a sill large enough to fit small terracotta pots, you can grow plants there. Follow along as experienced gardener, Sarah Jay, shows you seven plants you can grow on your windowsill all year long.
Don’t let the chestnut blight prevent you from growing these trees! There are blight-resistant varieties that thrive in U.S. gardens. Harvest homegrown chestnuts and enjoy the shade from their dense, leafy canopies. Native plant gardener Jerad Bryant offers guidance on planting, growing, and caring for chestnut trees.
Fall is apple harvesting time, and we can't wait for that first crisp bite! Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss for harvesting information and tips on storing your apples to keep them fresh.
It’s not too late to grow fall crops! November is a great month for planting seeds in mild climates, and perfect for overwintering vegetables in cold ones. Plant these fall crops for cool-season success no matter where you live in the U.S.
Winterizing your garden, or neglecting to, can make or break your garden beds. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss goes over some mistakes to avoid this year as you prep for the colder months.
Growing dragon fruit brings a gardening adventure in sweet, colorful fruits, exotic nighttime flowers, and tropical cacti. The long-lived, sprawling cactus grows well in containers, raised beds, and in the ground, tempting with its juicy, ornamental fruits. From yellow to magenta, we’ve got dragon fruit varieties to brighten the home landscape with exotic appeal.
To prepare the garden for winter, there are a few fall tasks that go a long way toward successful overwintering, improving soil health, and preserving habitat for pollinators and other garden inhabitants. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe highlights steps we can take now to set a strong foundation for resiliency come spring.
Creating an indoor food forest is no simple task, but it has some excellent benefits. Choosing the right plants can make all the difference. Join houseplant enthusiast Melissa Strauss for ideas on what you can add to your indoor food forest.