Grow Your Garden & Your Knowledge!
Lyddie is an avid gardener and nature enthusiast who has been gardening since she was a child. She has spent many years perfecting her techniques and has a deep knowledge of plants and their care. Lyddie has a degree in horticulture and is always looking for ways to share her love of gardening with others.
May is the perfect time to get your garden ready for a bountiful summer harvest. As temperatures begin to rise and the chances of frost diminish, certain crops thrive when planted in this late spring month. Here’s a detailed guide on the 10 crops you should consider planting in May to ensure a successful gardening
As the crisp air of autumn settles in, one woman embarks on a labor of love, transforming her front yard with the help of her two daughters. Shay and Sadie, the consummate little gardeners, eagerly assist their mother in planting over 400 bulbs. This remarkable effort is more than just a gardening exercise; it’s a
In the heart of Northern California, there lies a hidden oasis waiting to be discovered. Hosted and showcased by Janie, this backyard garden tour reveals a serene and enchanting retreat that highlights the natural beauty of various plants and flowers. A Garden Full of Hidden Treasures Exploring this backyard garden is akin to unearthing hidden
In this feature article, we delve into Jamie’s insightful exploration of greenhouse durability in Northern California, highlighting her transition from a flimsy hoop house to a more robust Paul Ram hybrid greenhouse. This switch epitomizes the value of investing in quality garden structures, particularly in climates that challenge their resilience. The Comparison: Old vs. New
Regular garden maintenance can make a world of difference in keeping your outdoor space thriving and beautiful. Recently, a popular YouTuber shared their backyard gardening routine, demonstrating how to clean up leaves and branches after their oak tree was pruned. This blog post will summarize their approach and offer insights into effective garden upkeep. Why
Tomato growers, both novice and seasoned, are always on the hunt for techniques to optimize crop health and yield. One such technique is grafting tomatoes, a method that combines the best traits of two different plants. In this feature article, we delve into the transformative world of tomato grafting, exploring its benefits, the process, and
Are you looking to save money and grow more plants in your garden? Building a raised bed from recycled pallets is a sustainable and cost-effective solution. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process step-by-step, ensuring a sturdy and aesthetically pleasing result. Materials You’ll Need Recycled pallets (look for the HT stamp to ensure
Embarking on the journey of gardening can be both exciting and rewarding. But, as with any new venture, knowing what mistakes to avoid can save you a lot of heartache (and plant death). Here, we’ll cover essential tips to ensure your garden flourishes, especially if you’re just starting out. Start Small and Grow Your Garden
As the cheer of spring takes hold, April emerges as a prime time to set the groundwork for a flourishing garden. Planting a diverse range of crops now can ensure a bounteous harvest later in the year. From the humble pea to the zesty arugula, each crop has its own special planting needs and benefits.
Gardening enthusiasts are always on the hunt for ways to transform their outdoor spaces into picturesque retreats. One gardener recently demonstrated an inspiring DIY project in a video, showcasing the process of planting and trellising a star jasmine plant to create a classic cottage garden look. Let’s delve into the process and learn how you