Seeding 101 Why Plant Seeds Starting From Seed For Health Reasons Starting From Seed For the Best Flavor Starting From Seed For Your Bank Account Starting From Seed For Your Family How to Get Started Seeding Seeding Inside Planting your own seeds is an all-round win in the garden. Not only do [...]
Indoor Plant Parenting Picking a Plant Goldilocks Goals: Not Too Much, Not Too Little Picking a Home: Pots of All Types Listen to Your Plants Houseplants are our way of laughing at nature and bringing the best garden delights inside to enjoy in all seasons. Having even just a single houseplant is [...]
Preparing Beds for Spring Our Beds in the Spring Taking it Past the Basics All the Extras: Planting, Propogation, and Pruning Spring always seems like the perfect time to refresh our planting beds. Not only does it make the most practical sense - with our soil ready to be worked and the [...]
Feeding Our Feathered Friends Feeding the Birds Food for Birds Types of Feeders It’s funny to think of the time and effort we dedicate to keeping animals, like deer and rabbits, out of our yards and gardens. But there is one animal that we can’t help wanting more of: birds. These spectacles [...]
Understanding Fertilizers Organic vs. Inorganic Fertilizers Pros and Cons of Inorganic Fertilizers Pros and Cons of Organic Fertilizers Making Sense of Fertilizer Labels We all love to get fed. Whether it’s around the table at the holidays, or out of the town with your significant other, we often choose our food based on [...]
Soil 101 What is Soil? Kinds of Soil What is a Soil Amendment? How to Amend Your Soil Soil. It’s the backbone of your garden and the foundation for all your plants. But, as important as it is to gardening, it’s not the prettiest thing to look at. Soil may not be the [...]
Winter Plant Protection in Texas Protect the Plants Water the Roots Winterize the Pots Winterize the Lawn Winter is a busy time of year. Between the kids’ Christmas concerts, holiday get-togethers, and the flurry of gift wrapping, it can seem impossible to get a moment to ourselves to even think about our outdoor [...]
Growing Under Lights Choosing a Grow Light Fluorescent Grow Lights High-Intensity Discharge Lights LED Grow Lights Setting Up Your Grow Light Tips for Indoor Growing Around this time of year, we start to feel a little wilted. We’ve lost some daylight hours, and the shorter days can take a toll on our energy [...]
Onion Sets 101 Growing Onion Sets and Transplants Picking Your Onion Varieties Planting Your Onions Growing Green Onions Growing Onion Bulbs As notorious as they are for producing tears in the kitchen, it’s hard for us to image our dinner table without the help of the humble onion. You don’t have to [...]
