Baking soda is recommended for all sorts of garden uses including sweetening tomatoes and boosting plant growth but much of this advice is rooted in folklore not science. Let's look at what baking … [Read more...]
Garden Fundamentals
The Complete Guide to Growing Delphiniums in Your Garden
Use these delphinium tips to grow and care for these favorite tall, flowering perennials in cold climates. Learn the best growing conditions, care tips, how to propagate, and keep them growing back … [Read more...]
How to Make Seeds Sprout Faster (Tips From Home Gardeners)
Want your seeds to sprout faster? Have a look at the creative ways home gardeners make use of household items like heating pads and Instant Pots to help speed up sprouting and increase germination … [Read more...]
Simple Seed Guide: From Hybrids to Heirlooms
Whether you grow plants from seed or also want to save seeds from your plants, terms like heirloom, hybrid, and open-pollinated are helpful to understand. This simple guide explains the differences so … [Read more...]
Annuals & Perennials: What’s The Difference? Helpful Guide For Gardeners
One of the first things you learn as a new gardener is the difference between annuals and perennials in cold climate gardens—and what to expect from them. In most instances, annual plants last just … [Read more...]
Full Sun To Shade: How To Assess Light Conditions In Your Garden
When plant tags recommend full sun, part sun, part shade, or shade—what exactly does this mean? Use these tips to better understand light recommendations and how to assess the various light conditions … [Read more...]
10 Beginner Garden Tips That Avoid Bloopers (Great & Small)
While the actual experience of gardening will always be our best teacher, those of us who want our gardens to support local eco-systems can avoid some regrets (great and small) by using these … [Read more...]
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