February’s gardening to-do list
Though few, February’s gardening tasks let gardeners get a head start on spring planting.
Take care of houseplants this winter
There are simple ways to keep your plants healthy indoors until spring weather begins.
How to test your garden’s soil
A soil test will provide information about the nutrients as well as the pH level of your garden's soil.
DIY natural cleaners for farm and home
Many cleaning companies have begun to offer natural versions of commercial cleansers as consumers gain eco-consciousness, but these cleaners can easily be made at home.
How to prevent and thaw frozen pipes
If preventative steps aren’t taken, frozen pipes can still be thawed even when the thermometer only reaches to the single digits.
How to prepare tools for spring gardening
Get a jump start on the gardening season by preparing your tools for spring planting.
Keep your pets safe this winter
Pets need the same amount of care during the winter as people do.
January’s gardening to-do list
A successful spring garden requires advance planning that begins during the winter months.
What to do with your New Year’s resolutions
New Year's resolutions commonly go by the wayside before the end of January, but there are tips to tackle your goals for the new year.
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.























