Do you want to garden, but only have a small yard or only a patio or balcony? Here are tips for container gardening in small spaces. Creating an edible or flower garden using containers can bring a lot of beautiful and beneficial flowers to a small space. Container gardening for small spaces can be achievedRead More
Vegetable Container Gardening
These tips on vegetable container gardening include container sizes and planting recommendations for common vegetables. Almost all vegetables can be grown in containers and vegetable container gardening can yield a ton of veggies to boot! One of the best parts of vegetable container gardening is that if a plant isn’t doing so hot in aRead More
10 Household Items You Can Use as Seed Starters
If you plan on starting seeds indoors this year, you will need some seed starters to get the job done. Seed starters help give your seeds a strong start, giving them a safe place to grow until they can be transplanted outdoors. You could buy seed starters, but so many other common household items canRead More
7 Tips for Successful Spring Gardening
Get your vegetable garden off to a good start with these tips for a successful spring garden. Have you been disappointed with your garden in the past? There are a number of factors that can hurt your spring garden. Use the tips below to ensure you start you get your garden off to a goodRead More
5 Tips for Growing Succulents
Succulents are a wonderful plant to grow both indoors and out. They are easy to maintain, have a fun modern look, and can be a great way to invite some nature into your space. If you have wanted to grow succulents but weren’t sure how, take a look below at 5 tips for growing succulentsRead More
Best Vegetables for Fall Gardening
Here is a list of the best vegetables to grow in our gardens this fall. Summer is a great time to plant a lot of vegetables, but winter gardening has some stand out winners. Fall gardening can start in September in many areas, and in October in the South and Southwest. What’s unique about this growingRead More
Top 10 Organic Fertilizers
Organic fertilizers are a plant’s best friend. Choose from this list of top 10 organic fertilizers to find a fertilizer that meets your plants’ needs. Does it really matter if you use organic versus synthetic fertilizers? The benefit of using organic fertilizers is that the plant can only uptake the nutrients it can use atRead More
How to Grow Tomatoes
There is nothing like a homegrown tomato! These tips on how to grow tomatoes from seed to harvest will help you grow your own. Tomatoes seem to be a staple in just about any garden you walk into. Tomatoes are easy to grow, easy to harvest, and can be used in hundreds of ways. JustRead More
Frugal Depression Era Gardening Tips
Use these frugal gardening tips from the Great Depression Era to save money while growing vegetables and fruits for your family. Now days, it is almost a hobby or a trend to have a little backyard garden. We share with our neighbors when we have a bountiful harvest, and we may grow enough to spend someRead More
Top Apps for Gardeners
Did you know your smart phone holds a lot of helpful information about gardening? Find it all here with these Top Apps for Gardeners! Gardening may seem like a skill of yesteryear, but that doesn’t mean technology today can’t make our gardening experiences better! While you may have all the tools you need for gardeningRead More
6 Ways to Make the Most of a Small Gardening Space
Don’t be discouraged by a small yard or lawn if you like to garden. Even the smallest of yards can produce amazing gardening results. Learn how with these 6 Ways to Make the Most of a Small Gardening Space. Many home owners who own or rent small spaces may feel like they just don’t haveRead More
Seedlings or Seeds? How to Decide Which Is Best for You
Before you start planting your garden, look at these benefits of both seedlings and seeds. They will help you decide which one is best for you and your gardening goals! When you plant your summer garden, you have the choice between either seeds or seedlings to get it growing. You should know there are reasonsRead More
How to Grow Green Bell Peppers
It is quite easy to grow bell peppers in your garden or in containers on your patio. Below you will find tips for how to grow green bell peppers from planting the seeds to harvesting the ripe peppers. Green bell peppers are excellent when served in salads, used with shish kabobs, or served with freshRead More
Tips for Growing Broccoli in Your Garden
One of the best things about growing broccoli in your garden is that is is so hardy it can withstand a frost of light snow. You can start broccoli seeds indoors, then harden them off after the last hard freeze and transplant them outdoors. Broccoli has gotten a bad rap over the years, as childrenRead More
6 Items from Your Spice Rack You Can Use in Your Garden
Here are 6 Items from Your Spice Rack You Can Use in Your Garden for pest control, natural weed killer, and more. Give them a try in your garden this year! Now that gardening season is here, you might be looking for ways to make it your best garden ever. Whether you are looking forRead More
How to Start Square Foot Gardening
Have you ever wanted to grow a large vegetable garden but don’t necessarily have acres of land to work with? Most gardeners don’t know that you can grow a ton of veggies in a small amount of space using the Square Foot Gardening method. This method is one of the easiest ways to grow an herb andRead More
Ways To Mark Your Square Foot Garden
Get a jumpstart on your garden planning this year with these Ways to Mark Your Square Foot Garden. They include great plant marking and garden design ideas! Square foot gardens are one of my favorite ways to make use of small spaces to yield huge results. I also love that I can really focus myRead More
How to Clear Your Garden for Fall
Fall is the ideal time to clean out your gardening beds and prepare them for the cold months ahead. To do so, use these tips on How to Clear Your Garden for Fall. This is a great way to ensure that the soil is ready for planting in the spring. It seems like just yesterday weRead More
How to Extend Gardening with Cold Frames and Cloches
Just because the weather is colder doesn’t mean we have to stop gardening. Find out how to extend gardening with cold frames, cloches, row covers, and portable greenhouses. In Northern Nevada, we have a very short growing season. Our last frost is usually in June and our first frost is often in September. What isRead More
Tips for Growing Fabulous Ferns
One of the wonderful things about ferns is they can be grown both indoors and outdoors. If you live where the growing season is short, growing ferns in containers that can be brought indoors for the winter months is ideal. Ferns can be a tad finicky, but once you know some key tips and tricksRead More
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