I’m just going to say it: There is a lot that can go wrong with a garden. Somehow, we humans have cultivated vegetables for about 10,000 years. But a few …
Gardening is a truly fascinating hobby. It’s biology, nature, outside time, and a little bit of zen all mixed together. And the results end up on your dinner table. Not …
Tomatoes are a staple in home gardens, and when paired with the right companion plants, they can thrive like never before. Companion planting is an age-old technique that enhances growth, …
I love gardening. I also sometimes hate gardening. Well, hate might be a strong word. But we all have those immensely frustrating moments when it seems like everything goes wrong. …
A healthy, vibrant pollinator garden is more than just a collection of beautiful flowers—it’s a dynamic, living ecosystem that supports bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, beetles, and countless other beneficial insects. When …
Borage (Borago officinalis), often called “starflower” for its dazzling blue, five-pointed blooms, is a popular annual herb known for its edible flowers, cucumber-flavored leaves, and reputation as a top-tier pollinator …
In meadows, city parks, and backyard plots across the United States, pollinator gardens are blooming—and buzzing. These vibrant spaces are designed not just for beauty but for purpose …
Creating a pollinator-friendly garden is one of the most meaningful ways to support the health of local ecosystems. But for your pollinator plants to truly thrive—and offer consistent nectar and …
Bee balm (Monarda spp.) is a vibrant and aromatic perennial native to North America. Known for its showy, shaggy blossoms and fragrant leaves, bee balm lights up gardens with firework-like …