Garden Tips

The next time you see a chewed leaf, pause before reaching for a solution. Ask yourself: is this really a problem? Or is it just part of the life your garden is meant to hold?

One of the best ways to maximize your raspberry harvest is through proper pruning techniques. With the right approach to prune raspberries, you can enjoy fresh raspberries throughout the growing season. Understanding Your Raspberry Types Before you start pruning, it’s essential to know whether you have June-bearing or fall raspberries (which can be ever-bearing). Your […]

March is a transitional month in the gardening calendar. It’s a great time to start preparing your garden for spring. Since spring usually ends up being a very busy time in the garden (if not the busiest time), it’s a good idea to get organized early. That way you can plan and spread out the […]

Composting is a fantastic way to reduce food waste while creating nutrient-rich soil for your garden. This guide will explore easy composting methods suitable for any living situation, along with the numerous benefits this practice brings. Benefits of Composting Three Easy Composting Methods 1. Trench Composting The simplest method involves burying kitchen scraps directly in […]

The end of the season means making the most out of the last of the harvest. In many areas, pepper plants in particular are treated as annuals. But they don’t have to be. In this week’s blog post we will guide you through the process of overwintering your pepper plants, ensuring you can enjoy a bountiful harvest year after year.

It can feel overwhelming to look at the garden in the fall and wonder how it will ever look good come springtime. But there a few, easy things you can do in your fall garden tasks that’ll set you up for success. Whether you’re all about veggies, herbs, or flowers, these easy steps will help you tuck your garden in for a cozy winter nap.

Adding a pond to your garden is an excellent way to enhance biodiversity and bring a touch of nature to your outdoor space. While the idea of building a pond might seem daunting, there are several easy options for beginners.

We’re diving into the world of planting bulbs and discussing five common mistakes that many gardeners make and how you can avoid them. With these quick tips, you’ll find it easier to get your bulbs in the ground and be well on your way to a successful spring display!

Garlic, with its pungent aroma and rich flavor profile, is a beloved staple in gardens worldwide. We use garlic nearly every day in the kitchen, so growing our own was a no-brainer.

As the first killing frost marks the end of the dahlia season, it’s time to prepare these beautiful flowers for winter storage. This guide will walk you through my dahlia care process of digging up, cleaning, and storing dahlia tubers to ensure they’re ready for next spring’s planting.