Hey there, green thumbers! With the scorching summer already upon us in the Southwest and creeping into other parts of the country, it’s time to…Continue Reading
Category: Beginning Gardening
Old gardening myths. They’re back and they are everywhere. It’s amazing how many Americans have turned to gardening during the COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook gardening groups…Continue Reading
Summer is rapidly coming to a close. I don’t know about you, but my fall gardening to-do list is so long I don’t know if…Continue Reading
Most casual gardeners use the term “bulbs” to describe those hunks, often with roots, that they throw in a hole they’ve dug for it in…Continue Reading
I belong to several Facebook gardening groups and occasionally, the topic is gardening gloves. Folks want to know which are the best for certain jobs,…Continue Reading
Bad gardening advice is everywhere online. Someone plants a bean seed and they’re already considering themselves an expert and boast a YouTube channel. I belong…Continue Reading
Every avid gardener has a favorite basic tool used for gardening (or two) – the one they swear by, recommend to friends and purchase over…Continue Reading
Apical dominance: Why should you care? If you prune your plants, you should care … a lot! If you look closely at a typical shoot…Continue Reading
I recently found an infographic on Pinterest titled “7 Ways to Improve your Garden Soil Naturally.” The author made some of the time-worn claims perpetuated…Continue Reading
It’s seed-starting season and, like every year, the questions begin rolling in. We’ve received a lot of questions about DIY seedling heating mats recently. We…Continue Reading