Did you get off to a late start? No worries, there are still so many things you can plant in July for a summer garden.

Is your landscaping behind the times? It might be time for a refresh if you've got any of the landscaping trends on this list ...

Watering tomatoes isn't rocket science, but there are a few sneaky mistakes that could end up causing your plants stress.

Melting beeswax requires a few tools. Choose your pots and pans carefully, as they may just remain waxy forever! Also, be ready with a double boiler. Beeswax has a low boiling point which comes to its ...

It all starts with choosing the right sucker. The one you want is usually just below the first flower cluster. That’s because this particular sucker is in a strong position on the plant and tends to ...

Gardening comes with a lot of anecdotal wisdom, and not all of it works. However, one bit of gardening advice that’s proven to work time and again is to plant tomatoes on their side in a trench or ...

For biochar-making, use only natural charcoal lumps made from wood. Never use charcoal briquettes, as these products will contain undesirable additives and fillers. Nutrients Loading it up with ...

Learn the most common causes of no or low germination and how to fix it. Better yet, read this now and set yourself up for success before you sow a single seed. (Most issues are easy to prevent.) ...

No need for a ladder with a dwarf fruit tree! Because dwarfed trees grow no larger than 10 feet, maintaining the tree over the course of its lifespan is so, so much easier. Tree pruning and fruit ...

Don’t you love the way blue & white pots look with a Christmas cactus? Holiday cactuses need lots of bright indirect light. An eastern-facing window is a perfect location for your plant. They love the ...

Before we get into the problems you may face when growing cucumbers, let’s go over how best to care for them. Cucumbers thrive in many conditions, growing in USDA zones 4 – 11. They love sunlight and ...

I wouldn’t make your ginger pieces any larger than this. Of course, you can always go smaller too. Place the chopped ginger in the sterilized jar. You want enough to fill the jar halfway. Now slowly ...