Jun 7, 2023 · Hanging baskets, window boxes, railing planters, and a healthy number of terracotta pots are just the thing to elevate a monotone porch or patio into a heavenly place filled with …

Feb 7, 2024 · Soil or Seed-Starting Mix. Many gardeners swear by seed-starting mix because its lightweight ingredients make germination easier. You can buy it or make your own.The truth is, …

Jan 26, 2024 · Over the years, how I start seeds and the equipment I use have changed drastically, which has led to bigger, healthier plants each spring. Whether you’re new to …

Oct 26, 2020 · Unwaxed pizza boxes can be ripped up before adding to the heap. A little grease on the box is fine. 13. Food Boxes. Other food boxes, like cereal boxes, pasta boxes, and …

Jun 1, 2022 · When it comes to building a raised garden bed, the possibilities are many. Raised beds can take on countless shapes, sizes, layouts, and materials. From wood, metal, stone, …

Mar 2, 2022 · Buying plants at the garden center can get expensive quickly. And many annual flowers that grow well from seed tend to be self-sowers – buy and plant them once, and they …

Jan 4, 2022 · For anyone who suffers from seasonal affective disorder (hi, friend), I highly recommend adding these bulbs to your regular winter therapy. On the bleakest of days, there …

Aug 10, 2020 · Growing a tea garden means perfectly blended herbal tea at your fingertips. You can even sell your custom herbal tea blends, which is perfect for homesteaders looking for …

Jan 7, 2025 · Whenever we get a good cold snap where I live, my southern family likes to remind me that I choose to live where we have cold winters. I usually retort that I prefer to live where …

Jan 7, 2021 · Many folks enjoy the annual tradition of blooming an amaryllis bulb at Christmas time.Their bright, showy blooms bring festive cheer to the winter holidays. If you’ve got an …