Taylor Adams

Bioluminescent petunias bring a unique glow that catches the eye in any garden. Certain varieties adapt well to Orlando’s warm climate and bright sunlight. These …

Fall in Memphis means slowing down and actually enjoying the garden instead of rushing through it. Slow gardening is like hitting the pause button, turning …

Milwaukee gardens use living fences to welcome and support local birds in a natural way. These green barriers offer shelter and nesting spots that birds …

Broken tiles can add color and texture to succulent walls in Detroit without costing much. Using what’s already on hand makes the project practical and …

I’ve always been fascinated by how a small patch of plants can change the feel of a garden, especially in a place like Honolulu. Creating …

If waiting around for veggies isn’t your thing, Florida’s climate actually works in your favor. I’ve grown some super speedy crops here that go from …

Getting a second tomato crop in Indiana isn’t just a dream—it’s totally doable with a little planning. I’ve pulled it off a few times by …

Michigan fruit growers know the challenge of keeping soft fruits safe from hungry birds, pests, and other wildlife. Protecting your harvest means using smart strategies …

Iowa lawns need some love this week, and overseeding Kentucky bluegrass is just the ticket. Doing it now gives your grass the boost it needs …

Georgia gardeners, this week is prime time to help our late-season pollinators thrive. By planting the right flowers now, you can offer bees, butterflies, and …

There’s a tree in Kansas that steals the spotlight every September. It’s like a magnet for buzzing bees and cheerful birds, creating a lively scene …

Georgia gardeners, listen up—this is the week to roll up your sleeves and prep your beds for a dreamy fall harvest. I’ve been out in …

Pennsylvania gardeners, hear me out—there’s still time to plant a fresh wave of fall veggies, and it’s easier than you’d think! I’ve rolled up my …

Some fruit trees just don’t stand a chance in Texas, no matter how much hope you plant with them. I’ve tried a few that looked …

South Carolina’s heat might be intense, but some fruits absolutely love it. I’ve grown a few that take off once the temperatures rise and reward …

If you want your Idaho garden buzzing with life, bold flowers are the way to go. I’ve planted a few eye-catching blooms and suddenly the …

Don’t let a small yard in Illinois fool you—there’s plenty of room to grow a garden that really delivers. I’ve packed tomatoes, lettuce, and even …

California’s cooler days are rolling in, and it’s prime time to get those cool-season greens going. I love how crisp and fresh these veggies taste …

Kansas heat can feel relentless, but these shade-loving plants are here to save the day. I’ve seen gardens go from scorched to refreshed just by …

This heatwave isn’t just making us sweat—it could be stirring up trouble in your raised beds, too. Powdery mildew loves warm, dry days mixed with …

Late summer can be tough on basil, and seeing those droopy leaves is a total bummer. I’ve had mine wilt after a few scorching days, …

Alabama summers are no joke, and compost piles feel the heat just as much as we do. Mine practically steamed like a sauna last week—yikes! …

Texas gardeners are extending their harvest game—and raised bed covers are the MVPs! These clever covers turn patchy growing seasons into a nonstop greens-and-tomatoes parade. …

I used to think shallow soil meant I was stuck with a sad little garden—but not in Missouri! There are actually plenty of crops that …

My cucumbers were thriving… until suddenly, they weren’t—and I’m not the only one in Tennessee dealing with this. Between pests, heat stress, and sneaky diseases, …

In Arizona’s dry heat, using rocks and mulch isn’t just about looks—it’s about making every drop of water count. Combining the right stones with smart …

Bright bursts of color keep showing up all over Florida gardens thanks to flowers that reseed themselves. They spread naturally, filling empty spaces with cheerful …

Giving your Florida yard a fresh look doesn’t mean starting from scratch—thank goodness! With the heat and humidity, the last thing anyone wants is a …

Arizona’s stunning desert beauty comes with a few surprises—and yep, snakes are definitely one of them. With the heat and open landscapes, snake sightings (and …

If you’ve ever forgotten to water for a day… or three, these plants totally get it. I’ve tried plenty that wilt at the first sign …

Daylilies might be gorgeous, but to deer, they’re basically an all-you-can-eat buffet. I couldn’t figure out why my garden kept getting raided—until I caught them …

I was shocked by how many summer veggies actually thrive in New York containers—some even do better there than in the ground! A few of …

Lavender near a patio in California isn’t just pretty—it’s a total game-changer. I planted some last spring, and now it’s the one thing guests always …

I swear, these little tweaks make my garden look way fancier than it really is. A fresh edge here, a pop of color there—and suddenly …

In Florida, even your everyday garden tools could come under new restrictions—so it’s smart to stay in the loop. I found out the hard way …

Plants that don’t need constant attention are like having a reliable friend who’s always there for you. These green companions keep looking good even if …

Who says houseplants have to take forever to grow? These speedy growers waste no time filling your home with fresh, leafy vibes. Perfect if you’re …

Living in North Carolina means enjoying beautiful yards, but some gardening choices might land you in hot water with your HOA. You might be unknowingly …

Oregon’s gardens are full of amazing possibilities, but some plants just don’t make the cut here. You could be planting something that’s actually on the …

String of pearls might look delicate, but with the right care, it’s one of the easiest plants to grow and keep happy. I remember the …