If you love gorgeous flowers, consider growing poppies in your home garden. Blooming early in the growing season, they definitely steal the show. For more ideas, also see this list of fast-growing … [Read more...]
Plant Growing Tips
Tips and tutorials for growing a variety of plants including annuals and perennials including flowers, vegetables, trees, shrubs, and vines.
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The Cardboard Method For Turning Lawn Into Garden Beds
The cardboard method makes it easy to turn lawn into garden beds. It smothers grass as it breaks down, with most beds ready to plant in 4 to 6 months. When you're ready to plant, our handy soil … [Read more...]
How To Welcome Dragonflies To Your Garden
Want to attract dragonflies to your garden? It's all about water, plants, and animals. You'll need a pond with aquatic plants and diverse natural habitat to support native wildlife including … [Read more...]
How to Grow an Oak Tree From an Acorn (Step By Step)
Use these step-by-step instructions to grow an acorn into an oak tree. Find out how to choose the best acorns in fall and follow the tutorial to sprout the seed, grow it into a sapling, and plant it … [Read more...]
About Oak Trees: Natural History, Ecological Benefits, & Mast Years
Oak trees (genus Quercus) are found around the world with hundreds of species vital to ecosystems and the food web. Let’s have a brief look at the natural history of these trees, their ecological … [Read more...]
Soil Calculator (Mulch, Compost, & Potting Mix Too)
Use this handy soil calculator to calculate the total size (volume) of your garden bed, raised bed, flower pot, container, or window box to know how much soil, mulch, compost, or potting mix you need … [Read more...]
Creative Ways to Grow & Display Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine
Sweet potato vine is easy to grow and perfect for adding bold, trailing foliage to pots, baskets, or garden beds. It's also easy to propagate and overwinter. How to grow sweet potato vine from … [Read more...]
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