Ideas & How To's
The 5 Best Herbs for A Thriving Container Garden
Whether you have a sprawling garden or a cozy balcony, herbs are perfect for adding flavor, fragrance, and beauty to your outdoor space. In this guide, we'll explore the top five herbs for container gardening, perfect for beginners and intermediate gardeners looking to cultivate their own herb garden this spring.
Roses - Types & Pruning
Looking to add roses to your perennial bed this spring? Not sure what kind to get? Do you want a shrub rose that is greatly undervalued and underused? Or a Hybrid Tea that has large, many petalled, single or double flowers, usually alone and occasionally in clusters of three to five? Continue reading to learn about the different types and the benefits they bring to your garden.
5 Spring Flowers for Stunning Container Gardens
Welcome spring with vibrant blooms in your garden! Discover the top 5 flowers for stunning container displays, including daffodils, pansies, and tulips. Transform your space with these colorful and easy-to-care-for spring favorites.
5 Vibrant Flowers to Brighten Your April Garden
April is a magical time in the garden, as nature bursts into life with a riot of color. If you're looking to add some vibrant hues to your outdoor space this month, you're in luck. Here are five of the best flowering plants that will bring beauty and joy to your April garden.
7 Ways that You Can Enhance Your Garden This Earth Day
As Earth Day approaches, there’s no better time to reconnect with nature and promote sustainability. One of the most fulfilling ways to celebrate this occasion is by starting or enhancing your spring garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, there’s something truly magical about tending to the earth and witnessing new life sprout from the ground. This Earth Day, let’s delve into the world of spring gardening, exploring how it not only beautifies our surroundings but also contributes to a healthier planet.
Fruits & Vegetables for a Vibrant Garden Homestead
As the sun begins to warm the earth and the frost of winter fades away, April emerges as a key month for gardeners and homesteaders alike. It's the time when...
Top 10 Cold-Hardy Crops to Kickstart Your Spring Garden
As spring ushers in a new season of growth, gardeners eagerly anticipate the opportunity to cultivate their spring gardens. Local garden centers become hubs of activity as enthusiasts seek out the essential plants and supplies for their spring planting endeavors. Here are ten resilient crops that thrive in chilly April temperatures, readily available at your neighborhood garden center.
Get Your Yard Spring Ready with These 7 Simple Steps
As Spring Fever sets in the to-do list to get your lawn and gardens ready can feel daunting. We get it. We love Spring, but the cleaning up process can feel never-ending. Our Garden Gallery checklist will provide you with some tips to get your property ready for gardening and sunshine.
How to Incorporate Native Plants into Your Garden this Spring
Embrace the beauty and benefits of native plants as you breathe new life into your garden this season. With guidance and a trip to your local garden center, create a resilient and sustainable landscape that supports biodiversity and conservation efforts. Roll up your sleeves, dig in the dirt, and join the movement towards sustainable gardening practices.
7 Creative Ways to Refresh Your Home Décor with Garden-Inspired Themes
Embracing the season of renewal goes beyond just cleaning and organizing; it's about infusing your living spaces with the fresh vitality of nature. Let's explore creative ways to refresh your home décor with garden-inspired themes, incorporating elements from your local garden center and the joy of spring planting.
Forcing Bulbs
Bulbs can bring spring cheer indoors, particularly in the middle of winter after all of the glitter of Christmas is over.
Bulbs can be planted in almost every type of container, providing it has good drainage. The bulbs will be planted closer together in containers than outdoors. You can combine bulbs with other plants or with other bulbs to prolong flowering enjoyment.
7 Easter-Themed Flowers to Bloom Your Garden with Springtime Joy
As Easter approaches, it's time to infuse your garden with the vibrant colors and fragrant blooms of the season. What better way to celebrate than by adorning your outdoor space with Easter-themed flowers? Here are seven delightful Easter flowers that will transform your garden into a beautiful landscape of color.