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14 Best Herbs to Grow Indoors (Annual & Perennial)

Published on February 4, 2020Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Find out which herbs like indoor growing conditions and what they need to thrive. Basil, sage, and thyme are some popular options. Along with herbs, indoor vegetable gardening for … [Read more...]

60 Garden Sign Ideas—Funny, Sweet, & Practical

Published on February 3, 2020Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

A great garden sign can set the mood for the entire garden. Have a look at these ideas and find the right one for your space. They're funny, salty, sentimental, and tell-it-like-it-is. Want the … [Read more...]

When to Prune & Deadhead Plants in Your Garden

Published on January 28, 2020Last updated November 18, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Pruning and deadheading often confuses new gardeners since there's no one-size-fits-all method or timing. However, understanding a few key principles can make it easier to decide when to cut or let … [Read more...]

35 Creative Birdhouse Ideas For Your Garden

Published on January 26, 2020Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Want creative and unique birdhouse ideas? This photo gallery features all sorts of decorative bird home with lots of rustic, homemade touches including different paint colors and stone … [Read more...]

The Beauty of the Fibonacci Sequence in the Garden

Published on January 21, 2020Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Have you ever noticed how many things in the natural world have spiral patterns in them? It’s the Fibonacci sequence. This short video provides a short illustration of the incidental math behind … [Read more...]

Big Colorful Flower Pot Ideas for Home Gardens

Published on January 20, 2020Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Want bold and colorful flower planters in your garden? Use these container planting tips and visual ideas for gorgeous pots that thrive all season long. I also have lots of ideas for Front … [Read more...]

25 Planter Ideas: Welcoming Front Gardens & Porches

Published on January 14, 2020Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Beautify your front yard and porch with these unique planter ideas. Inspired by real home gardens, there are lots of thrifty ways to add colorful flower pots and window boxes for a welcoming … [Read more...]