Planting vegetables at the ideal time ensures a bountiful harvest. Cool-season crops do best in early spring while warm-season varieties flourish
How to Plant a Cut Flower Garden
For optimal results in your cutting garden, select an assortment of annuals and perennials and plant them in groups or rows, keeping similar flowers
How to Keep Bugs Out of Your Vegetable Garden Naturally
Vegetable gardening doesn't require acres. Enough fresh veggies for a healthy diet can be grown in 12-inch pots on your back deck.An effective
How to Attract Pollinators to Your Vegetable Garden
Vegetables need pollination in order to produce fruit. Bees move pollen from male to female flowers and when this occurs, the vegetable begins growing
How to Grow a Cut Flower Garden
Create a cut flower garden with a mix of flowers, herbs and vegetables for increased pollination and vase life.Reading planting grids and descriptions
How to Lay Out a Flower Garden
Experienced flower garden designers take several factors into account when creating beds of flowers, including visual appeal, year-round interest,
How to Build a Vegetable Garden Box
Grow your own vegetables more quickly, easily and with minimal work using a raised planter box. It's faster, simpler and less time consuming than
How to Plant a Flower Garden
At first, clear away grass, weeds and debris in the area where you intend to establish your flower garden. If planting a new bed, add well-rotted
How to Know When to Start a Vegetable Garden
Grown from seeds or transplants, vegetables require consistent care to thrive and should never be left alone to their own devices. An abandoned