In Minnesota, St Paul Farmers Market offers fresh Midwest produce throughout the year. Vibrant fruits and crisp vegetables fill colorful stalls, catching every eye. Local …
Short on time in Kansas? Some garden jobs are quick, easy, and surprisingly satisfying. I love squeezing in a few tasks between errands and watching …
New York apartments don’t need a huge yard to enjoy a lush garden. I love filling my small balcony with plants that pack a big …
The Michigan Lewis Ginter Exhibit runs through August 29 and highlights stunning botanical displays. The exhibit features a variety of plants arranged to show off …
Michigan’s Dahlia Festival runs through August and September and focuses on the many dahlia varieties grown in the region. The fields display a wide mix …
Boulder’s market is alive with the beauty and charm of Rocky Mountain gardens. Colorful flowers and lush greenery fill every stall, inviting visitors to explore …
Detroit Eastern Market bursts with colorful plants, fresh produce, and handmade treasures. The stalls are alive with energy, and friendly vendors make the visit feel …
Austin Farmers Market in Texas is full of fresh, local flavors that bring the community together. Farmers and artisans fill the stalls with colorful produce, …
Seattle’s Pike Place Market in Washington is a lively mix of sights, smells, and sounds. Stalls are packed with fresh fish, colorful flowers, and local …
Leaving your indoor plants behind during a long Arizona getaway doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to them. With a few easy tricks, you can …
Keeping your Maine garden healthy doesn’t have to mean harsh chemicals. Making your own organic pest spray is simple, effective, and surprisingly satisfying. I love …
Colorado’s growing season can be short, but a cold frame helps extend it and protect young plants. Using recycled materials makes the project both budget-friendly …
Nebraska gardeners know that healthy soil is the secret to thriving plants, and a worm farm is a simple way to boost it. I love …
Fall in Oklahoma is the perfect time to think about next year’s garden. I love gathering seeds from plants that thrived all season—it feels like …
Virginia gardens are full of potential, and planting fruit trees at the right moment makes all the difference. I’ve learned that timing really affects how …
Missouri backyards are full of hidden wildlife just waiting to be noticed. I started setting up a camera and was amazed by all the creatures …
Deer can turn a promising orchard into a buffet, but some fruit trees seem to stay off their menu in Arkansas. I’ve spent seasons watching …
For gardeners eager to see results, waiting weeks for seeds can be frustrating. In North Carolina, the warm soil helps many varieties sprout quickly, sometimes …
Pumpkin season in Illinois is the best—until they start rotting way too soon. If you’ve had your fair share of mushy pumpkins before Halloween even …
Perennials return year after year, adding familiarity to Denver gardens. Many bring scents and colors that feel tied to warm-weather memories. Once established, they need …
Chaos planting blends different wildflowers together for a natural look in Minneapolis gardens. Smart drip irrigation ensures each plant gets just enough water. The result …
Fall in Portland has a way of making you want to slow down and savor the garden. Mini Zen elements — a stone path here, …
San Diego sunshine demands plants that can take the heat without demanding constant care. Native succulents are naturals at holding onto every drop of moisture. …
If you’re looking to replace clover in your Louisville lawn, native ground covers offer solid options. Plants like creeping thyme, wild ginger, or blue star …
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 …