Soren Winslow

Landscaping in the Midwest is both an art and a science—one that requires a bit of patience, a touch of creativity, and a good sense …

Designing a breathtaking Midwest garden means choosing plants that can handle whatever Mother Nature throws their way. From sizzling summers to frosty winters, the right …

Milkweed plants are essential for monarch butterflies, but their sunlight needs often spark debate among gardeners. Do they thrive in full sun, or can they …

Berries are nature’s sweetest treasures—bursting with flavor, packed with nutrients, and incredibly rewarding to grow. Whether you dream of plucking sun-ripened strawberries, harvesting juicy blueberries, …

Finding plants that thrive under black walnut trees can feel like solving a garden mystery. These trees release juglone, a chemical that stifles many plants, …

Navigating your garden’s wild side and spotting poison oak and poison ivy can mean the difference between a peaceful day outdoors and an itchy nightmare. …

Step into the intriguing world of backyard crops—where not everything is fair game to plant! Across the U.S., certain fruits, veggies, and plants are restricted …

Growing a peach tree from a pit is an exciting, hands-on gardening project that’s equal parts patience and payoff. While it won’t give you fruit …

Peonies have been stealing the spotlight in gardens for generations with their extravagant, ruffled blooms and irresistible fragrance. These timeless beauties don’t just put on …

Magnolias are the ultimate statement trees, bringing grace, fragrance, and spectacular blooms to even the smallest gardens. With their delicate petals in shades of white, …