Jaxon Whitaker

Winter in Idaho can turn your garden into a quiet, frosty wonderland, but dark paths can feel tricky to navigate. Keeping them well-lit is not …

Iowa winters can be tough on garden beds, and preparing them properly makes spring gardening so much easier. I’ve learned a few quick tricks over …

Winter in New York can feel long, but forcing bulbs indoors brings a burst of life right into your home. I’ve experimented with different bulbs …

In Maine, you can keep your kitchen lively all winter by growing herbs indoors. These hardy herbs thrive even when the snow is falling outside. …

Minnesota winters are no joke, but some plants handle the cold like pros. I’ve planted a few tough perennials over the years that come back …

In Boston, gardeners are taking tomato growing to new heights—literally! Vertical tomato walls are popping up in backyards, turning small spaces into lush, green towers. …

Charlotte gardeners are finding a clever way to keep their gardens lush while using less water. By planting a living mulch made of native clover …

Native grasses in Dallas sway with the rhythm of local winds and bring movement to the landscape. Regular trimming and seasonal care keep these corridors …

Boston’s terraces can be more than just a pretty view—they can be a snack stop too. Imagine strolling outside and plucking peppery nasturtium petals or …

Micro forests are becoming a popular choice for San Diego yards this fall. These compact clusters of trees and plants bring variety and depth to …

Phoenix yards are ready for a wild burst of color with the right wildflower choices. Picking hardy varieties that thrive in the heat brings life …

In Milwaukee, some gardens are doing more than just growing flowers—they’re building leafy fences that work as bird hangouts. These natural borders give feathered friends …

Raleigh yards have a wonderful opportunity this fall to welcome a burst of color and life with wildflower chaos planting. Letting flowers grow freely creates …

Native coneflowers and bee balm varieties are like the dream team for pollinators in Orlando yards. These colorful plants not only brighten up your garden …

Pairing cabbage roses with vintage birdbaths in Indianapolis gardens creates a charming, timeless vibe. The lush, layered petals of cabbage roses add rich texture and …

Foraged bouquets bring a touch of the outdoors into your home without relying on store-bought flowers. In Philadelphia, seasonal branches, wildflowers, and greenery can be …

Clover isn’t just a soft ground cover — it’s also a welcome stop for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. In Boston, certain varieties can handle …

New Mexico’s winters can be tricky, but with the right care, your peppers and tomatoes can survive and even thrive until spring. I’ve learned some …

August might feel late to plant, but in South Carolina’s warm climate, there’s still time to start some fruit seeds that’ll take off. I’ve planted …

Not every veggie needs deep soil to grow strong—plenty do just fine in shallow containers, especially in Arkansas’s warm, sunny climate. I’ve grown tasty harvests …

Deadheading usually helps flowers keep blooming, but in Georgia gardens, some blooms are better left alone. I’ve learned the hard way that snipping the wrong …

Ready to grow something special this season in Georgia? Planting these 18 veggies right now sets you up for a bountiful Christmas harvest. It’s the …

Kentucky gardeners, hold off on mulching these plants for now! While mulch is great for protecting your garden, some plants actually need a little extra …

New Jersey’s lawns don’t always need to look like a golf course. Sometimes, giving your grass a break from the mower can do wonders for …

Native plants in Minnesota are buzzing with life—and right now, monarch butterflies are dining in style. Imagine vibrant patches of purple, orange, and gold, humming …

Michigan gardening season is rolling along—and believe it or not, now’s the perfect week to grab the pruning shears. Certain plants thrive when given a …

August might feel like cruise control in the garden, but North Carolina growers know it’s anything but. I’ve made a few of these mistakes myself—thinking …

Utah’s dry climate might seem tough on plants, but there are plenty of blooming beauties that absolutely thrive in it. I’ve filled my garden with …

Gardening in Hawaii feels like a dream, especially when you’ve got flowers blooming all year without much fuss. I’ve found a few favorites that seem …

If your tomato leaves are turning yellow in Indiana, you’re definitely not alone. I spotted the same thing in my garden and had to figure …

Iowa gardens are under attack—and some tiny troublemakers are to blame. I’ve spotted chewed leaves and mystery holes, and yep, it’s those common garden bugs …

If you’re gardening in Georgia, now’s the time to get those fall crops in the ground. I’m talking leafy greens, crisp radishes, and all the …

Victory gardens are back—and honestly, Alabama gardeners are making them look so good. It’s like stepping into the 1940s, but with a fresh, homegrown twist. …

August might be winding down, but Vermont gardens are still buzzing with color—and butterflies know exactly where to go. These late bloomers keep the show …

Maine’s gardens are turning into comeback stars thanks to self-sowing annuals—they literally reseed themselves and surprise us every spring! These floral freebies are nature’s gift: …

I panicked the first time my basil started turning yellow—thought I’d lost the whole plant! But in Minnesota gardens, it’s usually something simple like overwatering, …

I used to think any time was a good time to prune—until I made a few mistakes in my Illinois garden. Some plants really hate …

My garden in August felt a little too quiet—until I started planting a few butterfly favorites. In Alabama, some plants are absolute magnets for these …

I used to let my tomato plants do their own thing once summer started winding down—but not anymore. In New York, a few quick steps …

Georgia gardens shine brightest when the flowers don’t quit—and that’s where these long-bloomers steal the show. I’ve grown a few myself, and they just keep …