Garden Wisdom Blog

A Rap on Soil By Mel Lions Gardeners have always understood the value of healthy, rich soil. They take great…

Garlic is one of the EASIEST crops to grow in any space, even in small pots! These key tips will…

Learning how to grow marigolds from seed can broaden the array of beautifully colored marigolds available for you to plant…

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 Learning how to grow corn in your garden or even in your small urban space is…

How to Plant Melon Seeds Melon seeds are a diverse group of seeds with a wide range of colors, shapes,…

Use our Vegetable Container Size Chart (included within the body of this post below) to finally know what pot sizes you…

When choosing the best soil for outdoor potted plants, it is helpful to know what kinds of soil are available…

To know what to add to the soil, you must first understand what you are missing! One of the most…

Growing Peppers from Seeds Growing peppers from seeds is a fun and economical way to produce a diverse crop of…

To fully understand pruning tomatoes, you need to know the three types of tomatoes. When pruning your tomatoes, first identify…

Growing Tomatoes from Seed Growing tomatoes from seeds are one of the most rewarding experiences as a gardener. Tomatoes are…

How to Grow Broccoli from Seed We love the flavor of freshly picked broccoli from the garden. Learning how to…

Winter Crops for Southern California Winter can be one of the most pleasurable times to garden in Zones 9 and…

Growing Beets Beets are a perfect crop for the backyard or small-scale grower. They are easy to grow (with our…