Easy seeds to start in winter are one of the best ways to grow confidence as a gardener while your garden rests outside. When winter feels long and gray, starting…
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Fall Plants Made Simple: A Beginner’s Guide
If you’re new to growing fall plants, here’s some good news: right now is actually one of the best times to get things in the ground. I know what you’re…
What I Learned From My Garden This Year
This year, my garden taught me more than any book or YouTube video ever could. Between the surprise stars and the spectacular flops, I discovered that sometimes the best thing…
Handling Frost in Your Garden the Natural Way
When frost arrives in your garden, you might feel a mix of panic and uncertainty about what to do next. Here’s the good news: you don’t need to protect everything,…
How to Know Your Soil and Grow Amazing Gardens
When you know your soil, you unlock the secret to growing healthy, thriving plants in your garden. I remember my first gardening season—I planted everything with so much hope, only…
The Ultimate Fall Garden Cleanup for Wildlife
Your fall garden might look a little rough around the edges right now, and that’s perfectly okay. In fact, those dried flower stalks and seed heads aren’t just garden clutter—they’re…