EDIBLE GARDENING

Florida’s gardens are full of potential, but not every fruit tree thrives under the heat and humidity. Some varieties struggle to grow, produce poorly, or …

Growing fruit trees in Tennessee can be tricky business due to our unique climate patterns. With hot, humid summers and unpredictable winter temperatures, some fruit …

Growing your own vegetables in Louisiana means dealing with heat, humidity, and sometimes unpredictable weather. But don’t worry! Many vegetables actually love these conditions and …

Growing fruit trees in Illinois presents unique challenges due to our harsh winters, late spring frosts, and sometimes unpredictable climate patterns. Many gardeners make the …

Growing basil in California can be tricky when your plants decide to flower before you’ve had a chance to enjoy their flavorful leaves. When basil …

Growing vegetables in Alabama can be rewarding if you choose the right plants for our hot, humid climate. Our long growing season and plentiful rainfall …

Dreaming of your own backyard orchard in Georgia? Not all fruit trees will thrive in our unique Southern climate. Hot, humid summers and unpredictable winters …

Gardening in Georgia presents unique challenges and opportunities due to the state’s famously humid climate. Many vegetables struggle in sticky summer air, but some crops …

Thinking about growing fruit trees in your California backyard? Not all trees thrive in our unique climate and soil conditions. Some popular fruit trees can …

Dreaming of fresh fruit from your own backyard in Ohio? While growing fruit trees sounds wonderful, not all varieties thrive in our Buckeye State climate. …

Idaho’s unique climate presents special challenges for keeping garden-fresh vegetables at their best. With hot, dry summers and cold winters, your just-picked produce needs the …

Making your own lip balm with herbs from your garden is a fun and natural way to keep your lips soft all year round. Vermont’s …

September is the perfect time to start planting fruits from seed in Virginia. I love seeing tiny seeds grow into healthy, thriving plants over the …

Growing your own vegetables in Florida can be both rewarding and challenging. The Sunshine State’s unique combination of heat, humidity, and sandy soil creates special …

Ohio gardeners often struggle with the heavy clay soil that blankets much of our state. This dense, nutrient-rich earth can be challenging, but don’t let …

Growing vegetables in buckets is a perfect solution for Florida gardeners who want fresh produce without needing a large yard. The Sunshine State’s warm climate …

Shady corners in Washington gardens don’t have to stay empty. Plenty of veggies actually enjoy less sunlight and still produce a tasty harvest. With the …

Proper pruning after harvest can make a world of difference for fruit trees in California’s unique climate. This timely maintenance helps shape growth, remove diseased …

Fall might seem like harvest time rather than planting season, but for Washington gardeners, September offers a perfect window to start certain fruit seeds. The …

Fall in Wisconsin is the perfect time to roll up your sleeves and get your garden thriving. Crisp air, golden leaves, and fresh veggies make …

September in Florida offers a unique opportunity for gardeners to plant fruit seeds while the soil remains warm but the scorching summer heat begins to …

September in Arizona doesn’t mean the end of planting season – it’s actually prime time for certain fruits that thrive in our unique desert climate. …

Some backyard fruit trees in Washington are true long-living treasures, producing for generations. I love how these trees not only give you fresh fruit year …

Fall gardening in Pennsylvania and New Jersey can be especially rewarding when it comes to tomatoes. I’ve found that certain varieties handle the cooler nights …

Nothing’s more disappointing than biting into a homegrown tomato in Michigan or Wisconsin only to find it bland. I’ve run into this problem myself, and …

September in Illinois might be cooling down, but it’s still a sweet spot to start planting some easy, fuss-free fruits from seed. If you’ve ever …

Growing your own vegetables in California’s sunny climate can transform your meals with fresh flavors while connecting you to the land. The garden-to-table experience isn’t …

Growing bell peppers in California can test your patience as they slowly transform from green to vibrant red, yellow, or orange. Many gardeners get frustrated …

California gardeners have the luxury of growing nearly year-round, thanks to our mild climate and diverse soils. From coastal beds in San Diego to fertile …

Ever bitten into a homegrown cucumber only to get a mouthful of bitterness? You’re not alone—many gardeners run into this issue each season. It’s a …

September in Ohio is the perfect time to plant fruits from seed that can thrive before winter sets in. Berries, melons, and certain hardy apples …

September in Nevada brings cooler temperatures, making it perfect for planting certain fruits before winter sets in. With our state’s unique desert climate, knowing which …

Fall in Georgia brings a welcome second chance to grow fresh, flavorful vegetables. Milder temps and fewer pests make it easier to tend your garden. …

September in North Carolina brings cooler temperatures perfect for growing fall vegetables. Our state’s mild autumn weather creates ideal conditions for many crops that struggle …

September marks the perfect time for California gardeners to start planting fruit seeds for next year’s harvest. The state’s mild fall climate provides ideal conditions …

September is the perfect time to start planting fruits from seed in Georgia. There’s something so satisfying about watching tiny seeds grow into thriving plants …

Fall in Maine is the perfect time to think about vegetables that will last through the colder months. I’ve experimented with a few varieties, and …

September in Michigan offers the perfect opportunity to start fruit seeds for next year’s garden. The cooling temperatures create ideal conditions for certain seeds to …

Michigan gardens don’t have to slow down just because summer is winding down. September’s cooler temperatures actually create ideal conditions for certain fruit seeds to …

Idaho’s unique climate presents both challenges and opportunities for home gardeners. With cooler nights and a shorter growing season than many states, choosing vegetables that …