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Confused about what makes a good LED grow light? You're not alone. Here are the top 3 things to look for and our editor's ...
It would appear we've all been harvesting our rhubarb wrong. Here's the right way to do it and why it matters.
I was having a good laugh with one of my gardening friends the other day at the expense of her beloved hostas. We were both chuckling at the (entirely made up) speculation that hostas were initially ...
Growing tomatoes in pots is a great way to enjoy them even if you’re short on garden space. Patio tomatoes, growing in containers, whatever you want to call it, there’s an art to getting the most out ...
If you've received a potted hydrangea as a gift, you're likely wondering how to keep it alive. Well, it's tricky.
"Mini" or Persian cucumbers are the perfect cuke for the home gardener. Learn to grow Persian cucumbers this year.
Whether you’re picking them from your backyard or buying them, nothing banishes the winter blues like the sunshine yellow of fresh daffodils. When their yellow heads nod in the March rain, I know that ...
Once you begin sowing seeds indoors, it doesn’t take long to figure out there are advantages to starting some veggies earlier than what’s suggested on the seed packet. Tomatoes, for instance. Starting ...
I recently wrote an article in which I wondered why peonies are so expensive compared to other perennials. I have seen baby peonies going for anywhere between 35 to 80 dollars. Of course, as soon as I ...
Cat grass might sound like a novelty, something you buy on a whim at the grocery store when you see it. But it’s more than just a fun treat. Cat grass is great for your cat’s digestion and gives them ...