This popular method preserves leaves by dipping them in melted beeswax. It's an excellent way to capture the beauty of fall leaf colors—red, orange, yellow, green, and gold—for use in crafts and … [Read more...]
Fall & Winter
How to Harvest Potatoes (& Store Them)
Whether you grow potatoes in the ground or containers there are several options for when to harvest. Once you dig them up, enjoy your homegrown potatoes fresh from the garden or follow the tips to … [Read more...]
Clever Seed Saving Tip for Best Results
Not all seeds are the same but with this tip you can mark and save the very best seeds in your flower garden for sowing next year. For a complete propagation guide also see Seed Starting for … [Read more...]
How to Grow Cover Crops to Improve Your Garden Soil
Used in farming for years, you can also grow cover crops in your home garden to improve and protect the soil. The recommended seed sowing times are early spring and fall but there are a few things to … [Read more...]
When is it Too Late to Plant Trees in Fall?
Yes, you can plant trees in fall in a cold climate but there are a few things to know first. The species, your location, and planting conditions all play a role in how successful the planting will be … [Read more...]
When to Pick Winter Squash
When is it time to pick winter squash? How can you tell your squash is ripe on the vine? Along with the required days to maturity, there are some other signs to help you decide it is harvest … [Read more...]
Get a Better Spring Garden With These Fall Tasks
Why do some gardens look so much better in spring than others? Fall preparation! Have a look at what you can do now to give your spring garden a jump-start. Also see, the free, printable Fall … [Read more...]
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