Lindsey Hall

Slugs are one of the worst critters in the garden – not only do they transmit diseases, but they can also completely devour your plants, …

If you don’t have any garden space but want to grow lavender, you can always do it indoors. Although it might seem strange, growing plants …

Rose of Sharon, otherwise known as Althea, is a classic plant that originates from China and India. It came to America around the 1600s and …

Closed-loop gardening will take you one step closer to sustainability, but that’s not the only goal of this method. I’m really surprised there aren’t that …

How many times have you opened your fridge and found at least one wilted packet of herbs you only recently bought? This is the main …

I often say to beginner gardeners that they should never underestimate pests, no matter how small they are. You know the saying: sometimes little things …

We’re all concerned with climate change and it’s one of the most frequently discussed topics in today’s world. Scientists and environmentalists offer different solutions, but …

With its fragrant leaves and versatile culinary uses, basil is one of the most beloved herbs in many gardens and kitchens. Plus, it’s one of …

Everyone knows about mowing grass during the summer months, but there are more things you need to do to keep your lawn healthy and lush …

I don’t know about you, but I have never seen a deer grazing in my garden. But I have seen the havoc they wreak in …

Phosphorus is incredibly important for flowering, fruiting, and developing root systems, which is why you have to make sure your soil has enough of it. …

Making sure your lawn is well watered is of the utmost importance, especially during hot summer days. But what is the best way to do …

How many of you actually like household chores? I’m somewhere in the middle, but what bothers me most is the scent of store-bought cleaning products.  …

Nothing can compare to freshly-picked juicy tomatoes. Many think it’s not possible to preserve that flavor for long.  Well, if you store them correctly, you …

Did you know that you can save money, protect the environment, and help your plants all in one go? Composting is not a thing of …

Although basil is a hardy plant that is relatively easy to grow, you might still run across some issues such as basil leaves wilting and …

One thing has made this year’s summer special all around the globe – the heat! And the worst thing about this phenomenon is that it …

I think moles are kinda cute – as long as they aren’t in my garden! No matter how many times I hear they aren’t dangerous, …

Cucumbers are perfect veggies to add to your garden. They’re relatively easy to maintain and produce delicious fruit that you can either consume raw or …

You know, July isn’t all about sunshine and lemonade (though I wish it was). I used to think planting was done by summer, but it …

Have you ever wondered why plants don’t require fertilizer in their natural habitats, but they do in our gardens? They deplete the soil of nutrients, …

When you think it can’t be worse than a bug in your home, you spot a stink bug! Honestly, I’m not sure what disgusts me …

Sweet potatoes are relatively easy to grow if you live in warmer climates. They are warmth-loving crops that are packed with various vitamins and minerals …

Setting down the first plant in spring is one of the best feelings a gardener can have. But once the scorching heat arrives and your …

Shopping for seeds is one of the best things you can do for your diet, wallet, and the environment. They’re cheaper than transplants, support sustainable …

Did you know that gardening is one of the best things you can do for your body and soul? It allows you to be more …

Growing pumpkins of any size and shape is fairly easy, but what if you want a huge pumpkin? That requires some skill, knowledge, and a …

Bugs will always stray into your garden and find some leaves to munch on. And getting rid of them with toxic pesticides isn’t something that …

How many of you have had to throw away cucumbers after only a few days? I know exactly how you feel. No matter if you …

The summer is all about fruit, and watermelons are on everyone’s list! Now imagine the feeling of heading to your vegetable garden, picking the sweet, …

Pruning is an essential part of plant care. It gives you healthy, thriving, and lush plants everyone’s jealous of. But awful things happen when pruning …

No Asian dish is complete without a sprinkle of spring onions. Although this veg isn’t that difficult to find in stores, wouldn’t it be better …

You’d think summer is the time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your hard spring labor, but that may not be entirely true. In …

Gardening is beneficial in many ways but it’s also a super exciting activity, especially with all the innovative and interesting methods you can incorporate into …

Nothing beats the feeling of picking the first ripe tomato you grew yourself. But if you’re not staking your plants diligently, your harvest will be …

Don’t you just dream of a perfect garden, where there aren’t wasps and mosquitoes buzzing around you whilst you’re having the time of your life …

Summer has just begun, so why am I here talking about shifting to a fall garden? Most of us are still weeks from harvesting our …

Growers in warmer climates often find it challenging to choose perfect plants that will flourish in August until the end of the season.  This time …

Ladybugs are considered superheroes among other insects and pests that commonly visit our crops and gardens. While these delightful creatures may seem small and insignificant, …

There are many things that can make your gardening experience a lot easier, such as finding great pest and weed control methods and fighting off …