Gardening

Find gardening tips, plant guides, and seasonal advice for planting and caring for vegetables, herbs, flowers, and houseplants. Learn about raised beds, container gardening, soil care, seed starting, and other techniques for a healthy garden.
 

Discover three amazing carnivorous houseplants that catch insects and thrive indoors with the right care.

Growing Spider Plants: Watering, Lighting, Propagation, and Pests

Cold Frames, Row Covers, and Greenhouse Tips

Overwintering Perennial Lavender Indoors and Outdoors

How do you know if your soil is well-draining?

The Secrets to Pumpkin Growing: Select the Right Variety and Prepare the Soil!

Tips for Keeping This Carnivorous Houseplant Healthy and Thriving

Unique Houseplants You Can Actually Find at Nurseries

How to fix yellowing leaves on houseplants

Growing Tips and Varieties

Plus, Add an Optional "Pest Protector" Screen Mesh Cover

Learn how much (and how often) to water houseplants, plus the key signs your plant is getting too much—or too little—H₂O.

Love Orange? We've Got You Covered With These Superb Blooms

Calculate how much mulch you need for your garden bed!

Discover how to care for bay laurel, the classic Mediterranean herb that’s as beautiful as it is flavorful.

Build a Bin, Boost Your Garden—The DIY Way to Start Composting

Learn How to Properly Overwinter Plants Inside

Beautiful (and Affordable) DIY Garden Path Ideas

A Beginner-Friendly Way to Attract Bees, Butterflies, and Hummingbirds

A Back-Friendly Way to Grow Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers

Maximize small spaces with smart vertical gardening techniques, perfect for patios, balconies, and backyard walls.

What to Plant with Carrots for Higher Yields, Better Flavor, and Healthier Crops

How to plant a garden with children

Essential Care Guide for Moon Cactus: Light, Water, Soil, and Propagation

Fall Garden Care: Which Perennials to Cut Back—and Which to Leave Standing

Planting to Harvesting in Just a Few Weeks

How to Winterize and Protect Your Garden

Why Less Is More When it Comes to Fall Cleanup

Learn How to Know When Frost Is Around the Corner

Planting and Caring for Anise Hyssop for Healthy Blooms

Which Plants Deer Won't Eat (Unless Desperate!)

Simple tips for light, watering, and care to keep African violets flowering year-round

Learn how to care for the elegant, low-light parlor palm—one of the easiest and pet-safe houseplants for brightening any room.

Growing African Blue Lily Plants: Watering, Light, Propagation, and More!

Rosemary Winter Care Guide: Keep Your Herb Thriving Indoors

Learn how to dig up and store tender bulbs so they survive winter and bloom again next year!

Don’t leave your garden a mess before winter! Follow these 11 essential fall cleanup tasks to keep your soil healthy and make spring gardening easier.

Discover Air-Purifying Houseplants For Your Home

Keep your jade plant thriving for decades—from sunlight and watering tips to how to grow new plants from a single leaf.

Are Pine Needles Good Mulch? The Answer is YES!

Expert tips for picking your garden’s fruits and vegetables at their tastiest.

Lowering Our Home-Grown Expectations

Gleaning in Gardening and in Life: Making the Most of What Remains

Preventing Scale Bugs on Houseplants

What Are the Best Organic Soil Amendments?

Sun-loving flowers that brighten gardens with dazzling colors and unique blooms.

Planting, Growing, and Caring for Lilies

Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Sweet Potatoes

Big, Bold, and Beautiful: How to Grow and Care for Canna Lilies

Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Mint

Learn how to grow delicious, heat-loving cantaloupes (muskmelon)

Planting, Growing, and Caring for Coneflowers

Grow spicy, sun-loving jalapeños with our easy guide to planting, care, and harvest

Grow crisp, flavorful celery with this guide to planting, care, and harvest

Grow your sweetest carrots yet with these soil-smart gardening tips

From watering and light needs to post-bloom steps and dormancy tips—learn how to keep your amaryllis healthy and blooming year after year.

Grow vibrant, heat-loving okra for a tasty, easy-to-harvest summer crop

Discover how to grow sweet, earthy parsnips—perfect for cool-season gardens

Discover how to plant, grow, and harvest garden sage—an aromatic, easy-to-grow herb.

Your complete guide to growing tender, flavorful eggplants in warm summer gardens

Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Kiwifruit

Planting, Growing, and Caring for Hyacinths

Planting, Growing, and Caring for Bleeding Hearts

Master the cool-season secret to growing crisp, healthy cauliflower

Planting, Growing, and Caring for Black-eyed Susans

Add some heat to your harvest with our guide to growing horseradish from root to table

Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Winter Squash Varieties

Discover Care Tips for These Unique, Soil-Free Plants

Bring Color and Pollinators to Your Garden with Deer-Resistant Native Asters

Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Spinach

Learn how to plant, grow, and harvest globe artichokes

Grow crisp, tasty lettuce with ease—from seed to salad bowl.

These cold-hardy, pollinator-friendly bulbs pop through snow, naturalize beautifully, and bring the first bright colors of spring.