7 Edible and Nutritious Weeds You’ll Find in Your Backyard
A backyard submitted to weeds and wildflowers makes more practical sense than a manicured lawn. Here are seven reasons why.
Growing Borage as Cover Crop and Kitchen Herb
You can use a wide variety of legumes, grasses, and herbs as cover crops, but for sheer versatility, borage is probably among the best.
10 Flowers for a Fragrant Garden
With a little planning, you can grow a range of fragrant plants, hardy or delicate, to transform your garden into a sweet-smelling paradise.
Start a Bee Garden and Help Save Nature’s Best Pollinators
While decline in the numbers of whales, wolves, and tigers is cause for worry, we should not forget that bee populations are also dwindling
Gardening to Relieve Stress
Gardening won’t address all our problems, but working with plants is a well-known stress reliever.
Grow Forsythias from Stem Cuttings in 5 Easy Steps
You can use stem cuttings to create more forsythia plants. Here’s how.
10 Popular Garden Plants that are Poisonous for Dogs
Every dog-lover knows that the backyard and garden can be a fun place for dogs. But a huge number of plants are highly toxic – even deadly – for our canine friends.
Growing Guide: How to Grow Pansies
Pansies are easy to grow and require minimum care. Available in a wide variety of individual colors and mixes, the plants can be started from seed either indoors or in the garden.
Easy Growing Guide: How to Grow Sunflowers
What’s not to love about sunflowers? There’s something warm, happy, and homey about them. They are also easy to grow!
Growing Beautiful Marigolds: 4 Handy Gardening Guide
Marigolds are easy to grow and reliable under a wide range of gardening conditions. Here are a few tips on growing the colorful flowers in your garden.