Here’s Why Thinning Your Carrots Can Lead To A Bumper Crop
When I first started growing carrots, I expected it to be a piece of cake. Everything went smoothly until the carrots began to crowd each …
GARDENING 101
Use These 3 Tips To Keeping Your Sunflowers Blooming All Season Long
Sunflowers are my absolute favorite—big, bright, and always reaching for the sun. But keeping them blooming all season long? That took some learning (and a …
When And How To Feed Zucchini For Healthier Plants And Bigger Yields
I knew growing zucchini could be a challenge, but I didn’t realize that getting fertilizing just right would be the trickiest part! At first, I …
Save Hummingbirds From Common Pests Using These Friendly Tactics
Have you finally attracted hummingbirds to your garden? That’s great, because these pollinators are important for our environment, but with little oversight, all the effort …
These Easy-To-Make Suet Cakes Will Keep The Birds Coming Back To Your Yard
If you’re struggling to attract birds to your yard and nothing seems to work, you could try making your own DIY suet cakes! Last year, …
This Is The Best Time To Harvest Your Tomatillos For The Most Delicious Taste Ever
If you’ve grown tomatillos this year, then these veggies are probably fully grown by now, which means it’s harvesting time! But tomatillos can be tricky …
Prepare Your Garden For Fall With These 5 Amazing September Gardening Tips
September is the month when gardeners are busy running around the garden, completing the last tasks before fall! If you are one of them and …
Prune Your Azaleas At The Right Time To Make Sure They Flower Year After Year
When I was growing azaleas for the first time, I had no clue about when to prune them. I cut them back in the fall, …
Follow These 5 Brilliant Tips And Remove Algae From A Fence Once And For All
When selecting a fence for a yard, most owners decide either on wooden or vinyl. For me, the first one is a better choice because …
Growing Fuchsias In Pots For Bright, Long-Lasting Blooms
I was short on garden space but really wanted to try growing fuchsias, so I gave pots a shot. To my surprise, they absolutely thrived …