Latest articles by Sarah Veldman
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These TikTok Gardening Hacks Are So Obvious We’re Annoyed We Didn’t Think of Them FirstFrom deadheading roses correctly to keeping tools clean, these TikTok gardening hacks are simple, effective, and annoyingly obvious.
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What to Plant in April to Fix Your Soil – These ‘Living Fertilizer’ Veggies Will Boost Nutrients and Improve Structure NaturallySome crops can do more than just feed you – they can actively improve your soil, too. Here’s what experts say about how the idea works in practice.
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Why Smart Gardeners are Buying Plastic Storage Bins in Bulk This SpringStop spending money on expensive specialist equipment! Here are 9 ways you didn't know you could use a storage bin in your garden.
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You Don’t Need to Spend a Fortune on Smart Garden Tech – Experts Share Their Budget PicksFrom a basic soil probe to free apps, here's the affordable tech that actually makes a difference.
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Your Greenhouse Shouldn't Just Grow Plants – It Should Be the Most Atmospheric Room You OwnA viral TikTok of a glowing greenhouse has everyone rethinking their setup. Here's exactly how to transform yours into the most atmospheric space you own.
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Your Empty Wine Bottles Are Actually a Genius Watering System for Your GardenBefore you put that wine bottle in the recycling, read this. This brilliantly simple spike trick keeps your plants watered slowly and steadily.
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Moss Was the Star of Paris Fashion Week – No, Not That Moss – and Garden Designers Are Paying AttentionMiu Miu and Hermès both put moss on their runways this season. Here's why garden designers are paying attention – and how to bring the look home.
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Jennifer Aniston’s Japanese-Inspired Garden Shows How to Create a Calm, Lush Retreat in Sloping Yards – It Starts With Layered PlantingFrom yucca to creeping juniper, experts break down the Japanese planting principles behind Jennifer Aniston's Bel Air garden – and how to get the look at home.
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Why Are You Still Growing a Green Desert? – This Sustainable Rewilding Trend Is Low-Maintenance and Bursting With BloomsMore gardeners are ditching perfectly manicured lawns in favor of rewilded yards. Learn how to transform your lawn into a thriving wildlife habitat.
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The Most Unhinged (and Brilliant) Garden Project We've Ever SeenA steel tub, cinderblocks, and a wood fire. This wildly genius garden project is easier than it looks. Here's exactly how to build it.
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Joanna Gaines Is Ditching Understated Flowers – and We’re Fully on Board With Her New Romantic MaximalismIt's time to embrace abundance with more flowers, more color, more everything. The maximalist garden era is here to stay.
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Grandma Called – She Wants Her Flowers Back, But We’re Not Giving Up These 7 Vintage Garden IconsSweet peas, hollyhocks, and more – these old-fashioned flowers are having a major moment. Here's why we're all captivated by the nostalgic gardening trend.
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She Tore Up Her Entire Front Lawn. Here's Exactly What She Planted Instead.One TikTok creator tore out her front yard grass and replaced it with a stunning deer-resistant garden. Here's the exact plant list and how to get the same look.
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These 5 Supersized Flowers Are a Maximalist's Dream – Bold, Flamboyant and Impossible to IgnoreAfter reading about the world’s largest flower, I went looking for blooms with the same wow factor – these fabulous varieties prove more really is more.
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This Free Mini Greenhouse Is Easy to Make with an Egg Carton and a Bread Bag – and It’s Perfect for Starting Seeds at HomeStart seeds indoors using just an egg carton and a plastic bread bag. This free DIY mini greenhouse works perfectly for beginners. Here's a step-by-step guide.
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A Designer Showed Me How to Create Cozy, Layered Garden Lighting on a Budget – and I Saved Over $10,000Solar outdoor lighting has evolved dramatically. Landscape designers share how improved technology and strategic placement create professional results.
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7 Surprisingly Effective Ways to Stop Squirrels Digging Up Your Garden, According to Reddit GardenersReal gardeners share what actually works to keep squirrels out of your yard – from chicken wire to rubber snakes and other surprisingly effective deterrents.
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Cottagecore Is Back and More Enchanting Than Ever – 5 Easy Ways to Embrace the Look in Your GardenCottagecore gardens are trending on TikTok with wildflowers, rustic charm, and abundance. Learn how to create this romantic, whimsical aesthetic at home.
