Tarragon is a versatile herb that adds amazing flavor to dishes With its sweet, anise-like taste, tarragon can transform soups, sauces, chicken, fish and more If you want to add fresh tarragon to your cooking, the best way is to grow it yourself. But where can you find tarragon plants for sale near you? Places … Read more
If you want to grow garlic in your own garden, softneck varieties are usually the best place to start. Softneck garlic bulbs are easier to grow and more flexible than hardneck types because their stalks are more flexible and they store well. No matter how experienced you are as a gardener, planting softneck garlic bulbs … Read more
Hey there fellow garden enthusiasts! I’ve been getting tons of questions about creating natural shelters in gardens, so I thought I’d share everything I know about arbors and tree branch shelters. Trust me, after years of experimenting in my own backyard, I’ve learned quite a bit about these amazing garden features. What Exactly is an … Read more
Yes, you absolutely can mulch garlic with wood chips! As an experienced gardener who’s grown garlic for many years I can tell you that wood chip mulching is one of the best ways to ensure healthy, robust garlic plants. Let me share everything I’ve learned about this awesome gardening technique. Why Wood Chips Make Great … Read more
The lobelia queen victoria cardinal flower is known for its strikingly beautiful bright red blooms. It’s easy to see why this plant has become a favorite in so many gardens: its name sounds royal, and it looks beautiful. This article will tell you everything you need to know to grow and take care of lobelia … Read more
Hey there fellow garden enthusiasts! I’ve been getting tons of questions about where to buy northern bush honeysuckle (Diervilla lonicera), and lemme tell you – I’ve done my homework on this awesome native plant. As someone who’s been gardening for years, I’m excited to share everything I know about finding and growing these beauties. What … Read more
Listen, I’ve been battling those cute but destructive little critters in my backyard for years, and I finally figured out what works and what’s just a waste of time. If you’re tired of seeing your trees become squirrel highways and your garden turn into their personal buffet, you’re in the right place. Let me share … Read more
Hey fellow gardeners! I’ve noticed there’s been lots of confusion about whether we can toss those leftover lemons into our compost piles Well, I’m here to squeeze out all the facts and give you the real scoop on composting citrus fruits. The short answer? Yes, you absolutely can compost lemons! Let me break it down … Read more
The herb thyme has a wonderful smell and adds a lot of flavor to food. Thyme is also fun to grow because it has pretty flowers and is hardy. But many gardeners are confused about how many thyme seeds to plant in a pot when starting thyme from seeds. It’s important to use the right … Read more
Hey there, fellow garden enthusiasts! I’ve been growing lemon verbena for years, and let me tell you – starting these fragrant beauties from seeds can be tricky but totally worth it. Today, I’m gonna share everything I’ve learned about growing lemon verbena from seeds, including some tips and tricks that’ll help you succeed. Why Choose … Read more