Gardening Tips & Information
There are many types of gardens, vast numbers of plants, and an unrelenting list of gardening terms that may be unfamiliar to the average person. With so much garden design info out there, how on earth does one begin to weed it all out? Well, for starters you can begin your search here. We provide gardening tips and information that is easy to understand. From various types of gardens to explanations about gardening terms and how tos, you are certain to find what you’re looking for. If not, let us know and we’ll be happy to add it.
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Contact UsAll the information you need to contact the Gardening Know How team.
By Melanie Griffiths
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About Gardening Know How: Who We Are & What We DoEverything you need to know about Gardening Know How.
By Melanie Griffiths
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What To Do (And Not Do) With Your Garden In The FallWhen deciding what to do in your garden this fall, remember there are just as many things NOT to do. Here are all the tasks to put on your list.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Best Ways To Rake The Leaves – Save Time & Your BackIs raking the leaves your least favorite autumn chore? There may be better and less painful ways to do it.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Cannibalistic Caterpillars: Why Caterpillars Eat Each OtherEverybody has to eat, and in the case of some caterpillars, that can mean turning on each other. Learn about the plants that can drive caterpillars to cannibalism.
By Amy Grant
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Why You Shouldn’t Make Impulse Plant PurchasesPut that plant back! Buying plants on impulse is almost never a good idea. Let our experts tell you why.
By Teo Spengler
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What Is An Ecosystem? How Your Garden Is An EcosystemYour garden has its own ecosystem and it includes you! Harmonious relationships exist even at microscopic levels.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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7 Worst Social Media Garden Trends To AvoidPut down the phone and pick up the trowel! Avoid these 7 social media garden trends that hurt plants more than they help.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Electroculture Gardening Basics & TechniquesHave you heard of electroculture gardening? Learn about how electricity may serve a purpose in our gardens.
By Amy Grant
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Is It Too Late To Plant A Garden This Fall?If you’ve ever wondered if it was too cold to plant vegetables or other plants, you’ve come to the right place. Click here for more.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Spring Gardening For BeginnersNew to gardening? Just looking for a refresher? Here are tips on how to get started in the spring.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Tree Marking Color Code – What Do Marks On Trees Mean?Those paint marks on trees are used to mark boundaries, tag for harvesting and denote ownership. Click here to learn more.
By Susan Albert
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How To Build A Raised Garden Bed For CheapRaised garden beds don’t have to cost a lot, and can sometimes be built with what’s already available. Read on for ideas.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Problems With Summer Pollen: Plants That Cause Summer AllergiesSpring isn’t the only time you can expect hay fever. Summer plants can aggravate allergies too. Learn about common summer allergy triggers here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Learn About The Principles Of PermaculturePermaculture is all about doing the right thing. Click here to learn all about the 3 ethics of permaculture form Andre the Farmer.
By Andre Baptiste
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What Are Microclimates?Ever noticed that shady gardens stay snowy longer? Or spots against a wall stay warm? Those are microclimates. Click to learn more.
By Andre Baptiste
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5 Ways To Get Free Plants For Your GardenFree plants! Rather than paying sky-high prices, learn 5 ways to source plants that just need a little boost and some TLC.
By Teo Spengler

