Planting cherry pits from store-bought cherries is possible, but it’s not quite as easy as many may hope. While it is possible to grow a cherry tree by planting a pit, the seedling won’t be true to type. This means the fruit it produces won’t be the...
I love the vibrant and fragrant salvias that brighten many gardens in the U.S. These plants come in many forms, like herbaceous perennials and woody shrubs. Each type has its own pruning needs. In this guide, I’ll show you how to prune salvias in summer to keep...
Dealing with deep-rooted weeds can be really frustrating for gardeners. These weeds seem to resist every attempt to remove them. But, with the right methods, you can make your outdoor space weed-free. This article will show you how to use natural and chemical-free...
As a passionate gardener, I know how crucial it is to get my soil ready for spring. Winter is a great time to boost my garden’s health and fertility. With a few easy steps, I can make sure my garden thrives come spring.One top way to enrich my soil over winter...
Rhubarb is a versatile vegetable that shines in sweet and savory dishes, especially in classic rhubarb pie. To get started, pick firm, crisp stalks. Then, trim off the leaves because they are toxic. Cut the stalks into ½- to 1-inch pieces. Rhubarb can be eaten raw,...
