Use this spring gardening checklist to get your garden in shape as the days become warmer and longer. While some tasks should wait until after last frost, there are plenty of things to do now. For … [Read more...]
Seasonal Checklists
March Garden Checklist: Tasks & DIY Projects
For cold-climate gardeners, March signals that we’re almost there—spring is just around the corner! Now’s the time to gear up for indoor and outdoor seed sowing and start some garden art … [Read more...]
February Garden Checklist: Tasks & DIY Projects
There's a saying that February is both the shortest and longest month of the year. And for cold climate gardeners it means the growing season is still a few months away. These February tasks will … [Read more...]
January Garden Checklist: Tasks & DIY Projects
January garden tasks for cold-climate gardeners include winter maintenance, early indoor seed starting, creative crafts and DIY projects, and planning for the upcoming growing season. This … [Read more...]
Growing Softwood Cuttings: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide
Use softwood cuttings to propagate new plants from favorite annuals and perennials. Includes recommended plants and detailed step-by-step instructions. In late fall and winter, you can root older … [Read more...]
Midsummer Garden Tasks: What To Do Before Fall
With the early summer rush behind us, there are plenty of midsummer tasks to keep the garden in top shape and get a jump start on fall. Watering, seed sowing, propagating cuttings, composting and pest … [Read more...]
Fall Garden Checklist & Helpful Reminders
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...]