Start Seeds Indoors Early for a Long Harvest Season
The time for starting vegetable seeds indoors has arrived! If this isn’t part of your gardening practice, it’s time to...
Early Bird Series: Design a Backyard Greenhouse to Extend Your Growing Season
Savings on grocery bills, an extended growing season, and protection from uncertain weather are just a few reasons to build...
Bored Inside? Make a Succulent and Cactus Planter!
Cacti and succulents are some of the houseplant world's most beautiful and intriguing members. Adapted to thrive in harsh...
How to Tell if Your Houseplant is Stressed
Winter can be a stressful time for houseplants–cold drafts, furnaces, lack of light, and dry air can be taxing on tropical...
A Complete Guide to Growing Calatheas
With bold, colorful, and highly patterned leaves, calatheas are some of the most beautiful houseplants around. They're also...
The Best Houseplants and Herbs for Aromatherapy
Cinnamon, bergamot, jasmine, chamomile: sometimes, just the mere thought of these fragrant aromas has a healing effect....
Managing Snow in Your Landscape without Damaging It
Heavy snow, salt damage, and cold temperatures are just a few of the difficulties our plants have to overcome each winter....
Houseplants to Help You Get Through Winter
Winter is a magical season that offers just as many gifts as any other; however, sometimes the cold weather prevents us...
Caring For Your Houseplants in the Winter
Although not as dramatic as the snowy changes outside, the climate in our homes shifts during the winter as well. As...