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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
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Meet the Plucky Winter Herb That Adds Amazing Flavor to Your Cooking When Other Herbs Die Back
While many annual herbs have turned up their toes, there is one semi-evergreen hardy perennial herb that comes into its own. Introducing the resilient winter savory
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How to Prune Raspberries: A Guide for Summer-Bearing and Everbearing Types
Pruning raspberries isn't just about avoiding thorns – it keeps the berries coming! We break down which cuts to make for summer, fall, or even double crops.
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This Easy Rhubarb Forcing Hack Gives You an Early Crop Every Year – and Costs Almost Nothing to Do
Rhubarb lovers are always craving that next fix, so any way of speeding up the harvesting process needs to be embraced! Here’s how to enjoy easy forced rhubarb for sweeter, scrummier stalks
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Why Mulching Blueberries in Winter Guarantees Better Fruit – and How to Do It Right to Boost Your Blues
The one thing guaranteed to get your blueberry plants off to the best start next year is mulching blueberries in winter. Here’s how to give your blues the acidic boost they need
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8 Vegetables You Can Plant in December – No Greenhouse Required
Beat the winter gardening blues by planting vegetables in December! If the soil's not frozen, you can enjoy root crops and leafy greens all season long.
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Want Homegrown Greens by Christmas? Plant These Fast-Growing Microgreens Now and Elevate Your Holiday Meals
You can plant these seeds after Thanksgiving and still serve them for Christmas! Microgreens grow like lightning and add a fresh burst of flavor and color to any dish.
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How to Grow Fava Beans: Planting, Care, and Harvest Tips for a Successful Crop
Growing fava beans is like four crops in one: flavorful fresh pods, both fresh and dry beans, and – surprise! – delicious greens to eat fresh or add to cooked dishes.
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I Love This Indoor Garden System for Fresh Produce Year-Round – And It is 20% Off Right Now For the Holidays!
The Smart Garden 9 system from Click & Grow is a mess-free, hassle-free way to grow delicious herbs, greens, and cherry tomatoes all year long.
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I’m Planting These 3 Veggies Indoors Now for Christmas Dinner – They’re Ready in Weeks to Add a Fresh, Homegrown Touch to the Table
These quick-sprouting crops can turn bare counters into fresh salad sources by December, perfect for garnishing roasts or tossing with cranberries.
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I Was Losing the Battle With Houseplant Pests – Until I Started Growing These Herbs Beside Them
Place these 10 pest repellent herbs next to your houseplants to protect them from beetles, fungus gnats and more.
