There are a lot of bags of soil at the gardening center, and it’s important to choose the right one for any container gardening you plan to do this year.
Despite the return of snow and cold this week, it’s the perfect time to start seedlings indoors so they’re ready to plant once the risk of frost has passed.
The truth about potting mix ingredients is often overlooked, but understanding what goes into your soil can make a huge ...
Learn essential tips for starting seeds indoors, from timing and seed selection to proper watering and lighting.
You don’t need a backyard. You don’t need a plot at the community garden. You don’t even need to dedicate that much time.
While U.S. population growth slowed significantly between 2024 and 2025, five states recorded population growth rates of at least 1%, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau released Jan. 27.
(NEXSTAR) – The U.S. saw a year of slow population growth between 2024 and 2025, but not every state is feeling the same slowdown, newly released estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show. Nationally ...
Q: I have two yellow butterfly vines (Mascagnia macroptera). I’ve tried nurseries here for the past two years and they no longer stock them. I tried planting seeds early this spring into small ...
In this video we break down the basics of potting mix for all of our house plants. Once we have a good understanding of what soil really is we can start to tailor our potting mixes to our plants in ...
Winter gardening is not a silent, sleepy affair. In fact, it’s a full-on, muddy adventure that can make the difference between a thriving spring garden and a patch of regret. The secret to success?
Monarch butterfly caterpillars only eat leaves from the milkweed genus, Asclepias spp., so it’s critical for those butterflies that we try to grow as many of these plants as we can. Collecting ...