Many gardeners think of Memorial Day as the cutoff for planting in the garden, but that’s not the case! There is still plenty of time to plant in June...

by Amanda Shepard, Staff Writer | Updated 4/8/25 Whether you’re gardening on a balcony in the city or on acres of land, containers are a great addition to any garden....

The spectacular blooms of Tulips, Daffodils, Crocus and more add much-needed color to the spring garden. However, if you don’t have something ready to take over after those flowers fade,...

So much joy comes from heading out into the garden with a pair of scissors, cutting your favorite blooms, and bringing them indoors to enjoy! We are constantly impressed with the...

by Jenny After winter, recharge the tired soil in your container garden by using the tips below. Container gardens really benefit from a little extra attention come springtime. In addition...

by Amanda This shade-loving perennial garden includes Hostas, Geranium and Lamium. Gardening in shade can sometimes be challenging, but doesn’t have to be frustrating! Turn your shady areas into colorful...

A pollen-laden bee heads towards a Russet potato flower - check out those yellow knees! Jump-to Learning Links How to Plant Potatoes, Step by Step Seed Potatoes vs. Potato Seeds...

by Amanda Early spring is most gardeners’ favorite time of year – we’ve been patiently (or impatiently) waiting for winter to be over so we can get our hands dirty...

by Amanda A love for gardening doesn’t happen overnight; it’s often introduced and fostered from a young age. If you’re looking to instill your passion for gardening in your children,...

by Amanda Lily of the Valley's soft white blooms are followed by red/orange berries in the summer and fall. With spring in full swing throughout the country, gardeners everywhere are...

Whether you’re experiencing drought, or are looking for low-maintenance plants for your sunny landscape, drought-tolerant perennials are a great choice for anyone who wants to conserve water while enjoying a...

It’s time to start thinking about how to prepare your garden for spring planting. If your ground is starting to thaw and things around you are turning green, dig in! If...