Lindsey Hall

It’s not even winter and I’m already thinking about all the spring chores I’ll have to do. But that’s good because there are a lot …

With the holiday season upon us, it is the perfect time to start thinking about the best gifts for your loved ones. And if you …

Think of shallots as onions with a milder taste. These vegetables can do a lot for your dishes. And the best part about them is …

Discolored or deformed leaves, or any other plant parts, are a nightmare for every gardener. Even though the condition that led to these changes doesn’t …

From garden to plate, these root vegetables are a superb choice to harvest before Christmas arrives. It’s always better to use fresh veggies to make …

Lavender is a powerful herb. It can relieve stress and exudes an irresistible fragrance. Yet, there are some animals that don’t like it – pests. …

Making a place where birds feel welcome isn’t as simple as it seems. Sometimes you can put up a bird feeder and still have no …

Magnolias are one of my favorite shrubs (or trees). They look amazing in spring. And they spread their irresistible fragrance all over the yard. What …

Ready to plant some tiny bulbs and watch your garden come alive with color? By planting masses of minor bulbs in your garden, you can …

Eggplants are popular summer vegetables. Yet, not every gardener has the opportunity to grow them. The good news is that eggplants don’t need too much …

Propagation is sometimes an overwhelming process, especially if you are new to gardening. Luckily, there are now useful tricks that help us propagate our plants …

Homegrown potatoes taste heavenly but the growing process isn’t that easy. You should put a lot of effort into meeting all potato requirements and digging …

Let’s talk about a unique dichondra grass that’s more than just eye candy for your lawn!  If you are tired of constantly mowing, watering, and …

I know what you’re thinking: I’m not wasting any money if I harvest my fruits and veggies myself. But that’s not entirely true! A popular …

Picture this: you walk into your garden and see a lawn that’s not just green but also covered in lovely pink flowers!  Walkable ground covers …

Herbs are probably the easiest plants that you can grow in the garden or indoors. However, you can still make some mistakes that will leave …

Shallow soil is one of the issues that urban gardeners are all too familiar with. It brings a lot of trouble to this green hobby …

Winter is slowly approaching and it is high time we started thinking about the little friends that lurk in our gardens. Birds, squirrels, chipmunks, and …

When I was just starting out on my gardening journey, I dreaded seeds. I thought growing plants this way was immensely difficult and that it …

Have you ever heard that shrieking sound that sounds awfully a lot like “kill-dee?” If you have, it’s a bird aptly named “killdeer” that makes …

As autumn paints the world in vibrant colors and trees bear their berries, the desire to preserve this beauty takes hold. Learning how to save …

Having a constant supply of fragrant and delicious herbs sounds like a dream come true. Unfortunately, not all of us have enough space outdoors or …

When it comes to transplanting perennials, ensuring a smooth transition to their new home can be a delicate process. The phenomenon known as “transplant shock” …

The famous panicle hydrangeas are mostly cut during the spring – when new growth appears, you can tell exactly where the buds grow. The greater …

Christmas cactus is a popular plant that is often grown indoors. These delightful plants are known for their lush green foliage and dazzling flowers, but …

Don’t toss those leftover pumpkin seeds!  If you are a fan of homegrown pumpkins, you can save and store your pumpkin seeds for planting next …

Vines creeping up your house might seem charming and romantic, but there’s more to the story.  Although they come with benefits such as sun protection …

Orchids are definitely one of the toughest flowers to take care of, but it’s all worth it once they start blooming in unique colors and …

An infinite supply of tomatoes seems too good to be true, am I right? And yet, it is something you can do at a very …

Stink bugs invading your home can be a real nuisance, but TikTok users have uncovered a surprisingly simple solution that’s been making waves.  This two-ingredient …

When it comes to planting strawberries, a little tip can go a long way. These delicious berries are great because you don’t need a large …

Pumpkins are a sort of trademark of the fall season. But as soon as November arrives, the popularity of these plants significantly decreases and many …

If you want to add a special touch of beauty to your landscape, simply plant tulips. These captivating flowering plants take garden design to a …

Is it just me or is there anyone else who didn’t know that blackcurrants were banned in the US until 1966 because they allow for …

One of the perks of composting is that you ‘get rid’ of your kitchen waste and also get a perfect soil amendment. Some ingredients in …

Lasagna bulb planting is a creative and efficient gardening technique which allows you to enjoy a continuous burst of springtime beauty. It’s like crafting layers …

Owls are indeed magical creatures, no matter if it’s the tiny elf species or the magnificent great gray owl. Many of us haven’t had the …

Planting onions and carrots together isn’t just about maximizing garden space; it’s a gardening strategy that benefits both plants.  Companion planting is not something new …

We all know that trees aren’t that easily damaged, but cold can threaten even the sturdiest of them. That’s why it’s not surprising that lemon …

Fall – that perfect season when grapes and apples are in their prime. I don’t know about you, but picking apples is one of my …