Clay soil can be challenging in the garden but there are actually some vegetables that can tolerate—or even benefit from—these growing conditions. From broccoli to potatoes, your favourites might just … [Read more...]
Plant Lists
How to Grow Vegetables in Containers From Spring to Fall
Yes, you can grow a lot of veggies in containers using these succession planting plans to get continuous harvests from spring to fall. See what you can grow on your patio or balcony. Also … [Read more...]
14 Best Herbs to Grow Indoors (Annual & Perennial)
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...]
20 Flower Bulbs to Plant in Fall for Spring & Summer Blooms
This handy list of bulbs to plant in fall is organized by bloom times. Pick selections that flower in late winter, spring, and summer for continuous blooms. If you are new to this, see how to … [Read more...]
16 Garden Vegetables That Sweeten with Frost
Have you noticed carrots, kale, or broccoli taste better after a frost? That's because some cool-tolerant veggies convert their starches into sugars as temperatures drop. Discover how this natural … [Read more...]
50 Plants for Clay Soil (Flowers, Shrubs, and Trees)
It is not easy to grow in dense soil but this list of plants for clay soil will give you a fighting chance. There are flowering perennials, shrubs, climbers, and trees that all enjoy or … [Read more...]
Plant Ideas for Beautiful Patio Containers
Want to know the secret to beautiful garden containers? These plant lists tell you exactly which plants you need to create these eye-catching planters. Want container recipes for window boxes? See … [Read more...]