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How to Grow a Fig Tree from Seed: A Step-by-Step Propagation Guide
Don't settle for clones! Follow our scrappy gardener’s guide to turning crunchy fig pips into a full-blown tree.
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Studies Say Ugly Vegetables Are Actually Better for You – Here's Why
Those stunted, scarred and weirdly shaped vegetables may actually make you healthier, according to science.
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These 4 Garden Plants Support Better Gut Health – and They’re Easy to Grow Organically
It's becoming even more apparent that gut health is tied to overall health. Improve yours with these great superfoods that you can grow in your own garden.
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Ultimate Garlic Companion Plants for Healthier, Tastier Crops and More Abundant Harvests
Unlock the full potential of your garlic planting with these beneficial companion planting ideas. Discover the perfect partners for your garlic patch for pest-free planting, finer flavors, and plentiful harvests
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Indoor Lemon Tree Not Fruiting? This Easy January Pruning Trick Works Wonders for Your Potted Citrus
If your potted lemon tree has loads of leaves but never produces golden harvests, this clever ‘reset’ trick can help you flip the switch from foliage to fruit – and late winter is the perfect time for a reset
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Fig Propagation Guide: 3 Easy Ways to Grow Figs from Cuttings
Rejuvenate your garden for free! We break down the steps for rooting fig cuttings indoors and outdoors.
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How to Save Cucumber Seeds From Your Garden – Follow These Tips to Grow More of Your Favorite Cukes
Grow more of your favorite cucumbers by saving the seeds to plant again. Here's how to do it.
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The Best Way to Grow Apricot Trees from Seed: Timing and Care Tips
Don't throw away your apricot pits! Learn how to plant and care for these seeds to grow a beautiful, fruit-bearing tree that will provide shade for decades.
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I Tried a LetPot Indoor Garden and Now I’m Growing Salad and Herbs All Year in My Kitchen
I'm a hydroponics newbie, but I'm growing fresh herbs in the dead of winter. Here's how the LetPot LPH-Max let me do it.
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This Easy Winter Herb Container Planting Recipe Will Set You Up for a Year of Amazing Flavor
This simple trio of evergreen herbs can fill a hardy winter container that thrives through the chilly days and beyond, providing a culinary powerhouse of fresh edibles all year long
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Growing Heirloom Apples: A Guide to Selecting the Perfect Variety
Choose the perfect heirloom apples and take a bite out of history! These varieties are sure to bring lots of flavor to your garden.
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There’s an Amazing Winter Bounty Hiding in Your Yard if You Know What to Look For – Try Foraging in Winter for Fresh Flavor
Get the benefits of nature's bounty by getting out and foraging in winter this year!
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Sow These 4 Fast-Growing Kitchen Herbs in January for Speedy Harvests as Early as March
Kitchen windows and worktops are prime growing spots in late winter, and these herbs provide easy wins for fast flavors. Grow these kitchen window herb garden classics for speedy edibles
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It’s Not Too Soon to Start These 9 Vegetable Seeds in January for Super Early Harvests
Spring may feel a long way off, but there's no time to lose if you are after the most delectable veggie crops. Here are 9 vegetable seeds to sow in January to get the jump on some of your favorite harvests
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Why I Always Burn Peppermint Every January – And You Should, Too
It’s a cute ritual to ring in the new year, true, but there’s an unexpected (and very tangible) benefit…
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Think You Can't Grow Figs in Your Area? This Cold-Hardy Variety Will Change Your Mind
The Chicago Hardy fig is a game-changer for northern gardeners. Its unique fruiting style promises a harvest even after a sub-zero winter.
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Your Rosemary Plant Is Getting Woody – Do This Now to Revive It in Time for Spring
Rosemary turns leggy and woody after a few years. If you want to know how to revive a rosemary plant, here’s how to bring back bushy growth, natural oils, and intense flavors
