Right now, 90 yards of loam are being spread across my community garden’s 30 plots. Culinary sage loves the hot sun and does well with other Mediterranean perennials. It’s best to prune sage in early spring, just when new growth starts to appear. This lets...
Going on vacation doesn’t mean you have to leave your plants behind. I’ve found ways to keep your plants happy, even if you’re away for two weeks. With DIY self-watering systems and easy-care tips, your plants will stay green and healthy while...
As summer ends and autumn begins, it’s a great time to plant grass seed in your lawn. Timing is key for fall grass seeding. You want the seed to germinate before winter hits. Also, wait after using weed controls as the product label suggests. By following a...
I love saving zinnia seeds from my garden. These flowers are not just beautiful; they’re easy to grow from seeds. I’ll share how to harvest zinnia seeds so you can enjoy them every year. Collecting zinnia seeds is easy and fun, whether you’re new or...
Growing an apricot tree from seed is rewarding and saves money. By following a step-by-step guide, I can grow apricot seeds into a tree that bears fruit. This guide will show me how to get from seed to a fruit-bearing tree. To grow an apricot tree from seed, I need to...