Garden Plants Projects
9 Easy Ways to DIY Decorate Your Home With Succulents
Who doesn't love succulents? With their range of colors and shapes, and their limited needs,...
15 Quirky, Fun DIY Garden Ideas
These quirky, fun, colorful DIY garden ideas use recycled and upcycled finds to transform the...
Fall Pruning of Climbing Roses
One of my Fall clean up chores is pruning and tidying up my climbing roses. This encourages healthy...
Succulent Orb Experiment
Ever tried replicating one of many inspiring photos, either here on Hometalk or Pinterest, only to...
Sempervivum - How to Remake Your Hens and Chicks
I have over 160 different named varieties of Sempervivum, and about once a year, I have to go...
Planting Bare Root Day-lilies
I had to order some day lilies online (make sure that it is a reputable seller).
Top 10 vegetables you can grow in the shade
Think you need full sun to grow a vegetable garden? Good news: there are a lot of veggies that...
Garden Tip: Good Soil for Beautiful Gardens
Gardening experts at Longfield Gardens help us understand why soil is so important.
Soil (dirt)...
Fun, Funky, Free Garden Trellis & Tomato Cage
What a fun way to add functionality and beauty to a garden! This project cost me nothing other than...
Tomato Ripening
Early July starts tomato ripening time. We've all heard of 'vine ripe' flavor but does a tomato have...
DIY Automatic Slow Release Plant Feeder
I love plants, and flowers of any kind, really! What I don't like is leaving home for a few days...
How To Grow Your Sponge and Eat It Too
Grow your own organic sponge for bath and kitchen? And eat it too? Yes!
Luffa sponges are sold in...
Spring Garden Spruce Up
Now that the last frost is done where I live, I'm starting to renew my garden. I live in a townhouse...
Thyme to Sow
Right now retail stores and nurseries are loaded with racks of pretty little packages of...
How to Root Basil
Basil is the most popular herb grown, and it's easy to root more plants for yourself or friends!
Tip for Planting Delphinium Seeds in Fall and More
If you're crazy for delphiniums the way I am, you'll want to know every way possible to...
How to Force Tulips- or at Least Make People Think You Did
I am ready for gardening season! Just one problem… It’s March and I live in Michigan. The snow is...
How To Care For & Propagate Burro's Tail
In this post I'm going to tell you how I care for and propagate my Sedum morganianum or Burro's...
Caring for Your Aloe Vera Plants: A Natural Medicine Chest!
Aloe Veraplants are a succulent. Like all succulents, Aloe is relatively slow growing. Aloe are a...
How to Take Care of Your New Tomato Plants
Learn how to transplant your tomato plants once you get them home and more info on tomato growing...
Seed Starting Guide: Quick Tips for Starting Seeds Successfully
I raise a lot of seeds and thought it might be helpful for beginners. These are some tips for those...
My First Home Grown Pineapple
Four years ago my husband John planted the tops of a few pineapples I laughed when he did. This is...
Plants for Free - How to Propagate Lavender
Learn how to grow dozens of new Lavender plants from cuttings taken from a single shrub. Propagating...
Add a Vertical Garden to Your Kitchen
Every time I am at Home Depot (which is pretty much all of the time!), I always find myself...
