Fall tips: Preparing your garden for next year
It's time to start preparing our gardens for winter. Use these tips to make next year's vegetable and herb gardening easier and more fruitful.
How to transplant vegetable seedlings
Proper preparation, timing and technique help seedlings become healthy and productive plants.
How to control crabgrass before it appears
Crabgrass is a common problem that appears in summer. Learn how to control it before it becomes a problem in your lawn.
How to attract pollinators to your yard
Providing pollinators with food, water and shelter supports strong plant production; plus you get to enjoy the beauty that hummingbirds, bees, butterflies and other pollinators bring to your yard!
How to sow seeds outdoors during winter
Learn how to select seeds and ensure drainage and air transpiration to successfully sow seeds outdoors during winter.
Tips for repelling mosquitoes this summer
Certain herbs are known to repel mosquitoes. There are many ways you can reduce the number of mosquitoes around your home and property.
Choose the best seed for your garden
After the hectic holiday has passed, gardeners will begin sorting through their big piles of seed catalogs to choose spring seed.
How to recycle your decorative pumpkins
Learn how to recycle your decorative pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns at each stage of decomposition to minimize waste and help wildlife.
Stay healthy this holiday season
Careful preparation, cooking, and healthy eating are important, especially during the holiday season.
Petscaping: Using pet-friendly gardening techniques
Petscaping encourages pets to enjoy spaces created just for them, reducing potential damage to your gardens and lawn.
