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How to Propagate African Violets (Step-By-Step Tutorial)

Published on October 28, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Scissors and an African violet plant in a pot.

This beginner tutorial shows how to take cuttings from African violets and grow new plants. Whether you root them in water or soil, these are easy plants to propagate at home. As they out-grow … [Read more...]

Creative No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas (Quick & Fun)

Published on September 25, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Funny pumpkin faces created without carving.

These no-carve pumpkins are quick and easy to create using materials found in your home and garden. With no need to cut the pumpkin open, your creations will last weeks longer than traditional … [Read more...]

Great Fall Weather? Get These Garden Jobs Done

Published on September 23, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Colorful tree leaves in autumn

You never know how many beautiful fall days are ahead, so when you have one, get outside and get some garden jobs done. You'll feel better and be glad you gave the spring garden an extra boost. … [Read more...]

How To Welcome Dragonflies To Your Garden

Published on September 16, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Blue dragonfly hovering over garden pond.

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...]

Fall Garden Checklist & Helpful Reminders

Published on September 9, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Fall Garden Checklist

This fall garden cleanup checklist covers what to tidy, organize, store, winterize, leave for the winter, and plant for spring. Tasks are listed by priority to ensure the important items are taken … [Read more...]

How To Keep Houseplants Watered While On Vacation

Published on September 3, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Collage with assorted houseplants on a table and a jet plane

Use these tips to keep your houseplants watered while you are away on vacation. Long-term trips may require a plant-sitter but, for a week or two, there are ways to keep them happy until you … [Read more...]

How To Grow Rosemary From Cuttings (Indoors or Outdoors)

Published on August 14, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Rosemary cuttings planted in a flower pot.

This step-by-step tutorial shows how to take cuttings from rosemary plants and grow them into new plants. These propagation tips work indoors or outdoors and the process takes 4 to 8 weeks. This … [Read more...]

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