If you want a second set of blooms after your delphiniums have flowered, use this simple method to encourage additional blooms. For more delphinium growing tips, also see Delphiniums: Growing … [Read more...]
Summer
How to Grow Sweet Pea Flowers & What to Avoid
Use these tips to grow sweet pea flowers (Lathyrus odoratus) from seed in your garden in spring or a greenhouse in fall. With the right growing conditions and care, these old-fashioned flowers will … [Read more...]
25 Vegetables You Can Grow in Shade
Forget the old-fashioned advice that you need full sun to grow a vegetable garden. There are lots of crops like broccoli, beans, and spinach that can grow just fine with part-sun or shade during the … [Read more...]
25 Fruits That Ripen After Picking (& Those That Don’t)
While some fruits can ripen after picking, others will not. Whether homegrown or from the grocery store, use these lists to know which unripe or nearly-ripe fruits can ripen or sweeten on your kitchen … [Read more...]
How to Know Which Vegetable & Fruit Crops Need Pollinators
How can you tell which garden vegetables or fruits require pollination to produce crops? Use these tips to know which crops require exposure to pollinators like bees or birds and those that can … [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...]
Hostas for Sun: Sun-Tolerant Options For Your Garden
Can hostas grow in the sun? Yes, while we think of hostas as shade plants, there are dozens of varieties that thrive in full-sun conditions so long as the roots receive consistent moisture and never … [Read more...]
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