Deadheading for More Blooms Mistakes Every Gardener Makes
Most advice about deadheading for more blooms falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a…
Tulip Fall Planting in Pots and Small Spaces
Most advice about tulip fall planting falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a Tuesday…
Dahlia Tuber Storage: The Complete Growing Guide
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what dahlia tuber storage can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
A Season With roses: pruning basics: What to Expect
There is a reason roses: pruning basics keeps coming up in conversations about Flowers: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and…
Wildflower Patch from Seed From Seed to Harvest
There is a reason wildflower patch from seed keeps coming up in conversations about Flowers: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and…
Cutting Garden Layout Troubleshooting: Leaves, Pests, Fixes
If you have ever started cutting garden layout with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is rarely…
Peony Ant Myths in Pots and Small Spaces
If you have ever started peony ant myths with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is rarely…
Marigolds As Companions Mistakes Every Gardener Makes
Most advice about marigolds as companions falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a…
Bulbs in Layers (lasagna) Troubleshooting: Leaves, Pests, Fixes
If you have ever started bulbs in layers (lasagna) with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Propagating clematis pruning groups for Free Plants
If you have ever started clematis pruning groups with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
The Beginner Checklist for sunflower height control
If you have ever started sunflower height control with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Propagating zinnias for beginners for Free Plants
Most advice about zinnias for beginners falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a Tuesday…
How to Grow sweet peas with support Without Fail
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what sweet peas with support can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Black-eyed Susans Spreading Mistakes Every Gardener Makes
Most advice about black-eyed susans spreading falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a…
Hydrangea Color and Soil in Pots and Small Spaces
If you have ever started hydrangea color and soil with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Annuals vs Perennials Planning From Seed to Harvest
Most advice about annuals vs perennials planning falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a…
How to Grow flower border by height Without Fail
There is a reason flower border by height keeps coming up in conversations about Flowers: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and…
Propagating daffodils naturalizing for Free Plants
Most advice about daffodils naturalizing falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a Tuesday…
Cosmos in Poor Soil: The Complete Growing Guide
If you have ever started cosmos in poor soil with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is rarely…
Winter Sowing Jugs Troubleshooting: Leaves, Pests, Fixes
If you have ever started winter sowing jugs with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is rarely…