Growing Mustard Greens
Growing mustard greens is super easy; they are prolific and so tasty! Mustard greens can be grown easily in pots,…
Planting Charts and Calendars
Our planting charts and calendars for growers in Zones 5–10 help you focus on growing crops during the right time…
Holiday Gift Guide 2022
Gifts for gardeners — that they will actually use — is back for the holidays! Our 2022 Holiday Gift Guide…
A Rap on Soil
A Rap on Soil By Mel Lions Gardeners have always understood the value of healthy, rich soil. They take great…
Benefits of Pelleted Seed
Have you ever tried planting tiny seeds only to find they had washed away when you watered them? Have you…
Companion Planting
Our agricultural ancestors discovered long ago that when some crops were planted near others, each thrived more than the same…
Growing Garlic
Garlic is one of the EASIEST crops to grow in any space, even in small pots! These key tips will…
How to Grow Marigolds from Seeds
Learning how to grow marigolds from seed can broaden the array of beautifully colored marigolds available for you to plant…
How to Grow Pumpkins
When learning how to grow pumpkins from seed, it’s important to remember that pumpkins, like squash, beans, and other large…
How to Grow Corn
How to Grow Corn Learning how to grow corn in your garden or even in your small urban space is…
Planting Milkweed Seeds
Planting milkweed seeds can be challenging if you are not aware of some key planting requirements for milkweed. We have…
How to Grow Beans from Seed
Learning how to grow beans from seed can be simple, fun, and a great activity for kids. Growing beans from…
How to Plant Melon Seeds
How to Plant Melon Seeds Melon seeds are a diverse group of seeds with a wide range of colors, shapes,…
Vegetable Container Size Chart
Use our Vegetable Container Size Chart (included within the body of this post below) to finally know what pot sizes you…
The Best Soil for Outdoor Potted Plants
When choosing the best soil for outdoor potted plants, it is helpful to know what kinds of soil are available…
