Don't Throw Out Cucumber Peels – Save Them To Keep Pests At Bay
Chances are, you toss any cucumber peels straight into the trash or compost bin, but there's a better use for them. Here's how they can prevent pests.
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You Can Actually Grow Seeds In Used Tea Bags (And It's So Easy)
We've all seen the toothpick trick for growing avocados at home, but here is another clever gardening hack you can do in your kitchen.
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How To Water Your Tomato Plants So The Fruit Doesn't Split
Knowing how to properly water each plant in your garden is crucial, as they can all have different ideal conditions. Here's how to handle tomatoes.
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11 Ways To Rid Your Garden Of Pesky Tomato Worms
Get rid of tomato worms fast with effective, natural methods to protect your plants and keep your garden thriving all season long.
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Use Groundhogs' Love Of Apples To Keep Them Out Of Your Yard For Good
If a groundhog is disrupting your yard or digging up your garden, there's good news. You can use your apple scraps to keep them away. Here's how to do it.
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Why You Should Never Compost Used Cooking Oil In Your Garden (Unless You Do These Things)
It's tempting to pour leftover oil into your compost bin for a one-and-done solution, but is that actually a good idea? Sadly, the answer is almost always no.
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The Cheerful Cucumber Variety That's Mild, Crunchy, And Easy To Grow
If you're a fan of cucumbers of all shapes and sizes, you'll want to try growing this sweet, crunchy variety in your garden. Even better? It's easy to care for!
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Don't Throw Away That Pie Tin If You Have A Bird Feeder
Before you toss the foil pie tin that was housing your sweet treat, try repurposing it for your home garden — specifically to keep certain pests at bay.
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15 Major Crops California Provides To The US
It's no secret that California plays a large role in our agricultural economy, but you may not realize just how much of your produce comes from the state.
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The Best Lavender Variety To Plant If You Want To Cook With It
If you love the sweet, floral taste of lavender and want to incorporate it into your cooking, you have many options. Here are the best varieties to grow.
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5 Tips For Growing A Vegetable Garden On A Budget
Growing your own veggies can be a great way to save money - unless it ends up costing you more. Here are five tips for growing a vegetable garden on a budget.
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Save That Leftover Potato Water From The Stovetop And Hit The Garden Asap
Don't throw out that water when you're done boiling potatoes for dinner; it can be repurposed to provide sustenance for your vegetable garden.
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Yes, Vertical Gardens Save Space. No, They're Not Low-Effort
Vertical gardens differ quite significantly from other types of gardens, and there are a lot of misconceptions about them. Let's dispel a few.
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13 Everyday Kitchen Tools That Double As Garden Gear
Don't just toss your old kitchen tools in the trash. Here's how to repurpose some of them for all of your gardening and landscaping needs.
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Starting Seeds? Don't Throw Out Your Takeout Containers
If you're starting your home garden and are unsure about the cost, upcycle your takeout containers instead. It's a cost-effective way to grow at home.
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Too Many Lemons? Use Them To Attract Butterflies And Bring Color To Your Garden
Planting lemon trees is an excellent means of getting more butterflies to your garden, as is using leftover lemon rinds.
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The Link Between A Pepper's Spice And How Long It Takes To Grow
The next time you bite into a pepper and get a nice kick of spice, you might be interested to know that this heat is linked to the vegetable's period.
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How Long Does It Take To Harvest Rhubarb (And Is It Even Worth It)?
You'll have to be patient if you want to savor the unique taste of your own homegrown rhubarb, a plant that can be used in a wide variety of unexpected ways.
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Before You Throw Out Those Empty Plastic Water Bottles, Try This Garden Hack
You won't believe how a plastic water bottle can positively impact your home garden. Don't sleep on this clever DIY trick.
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15 Easy Fruits And Veggies Every Beginner Gardener Should Grow
Newbie gardeners, take note: You can grow a delicious assortment of fresh veggies without added hassle and know-how. Start with these easy ones first.
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Why Your Raised Bed Garden Is One Of The Worst Places To Grow Berries
You might think that a raised bed garden is as good a place to grow berries as any other, but you would be wrong. Here's why you should plant elsewhere.
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The Starchy Kitchen Scrap That Helps Your Compost Pile Thrive
A kitchen compost bucket is handy to have if you're a gardener, but knowing what to add can be tricky. This one item can really help your compost break down.
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The Staple Spice That Helps Your Garden Grow Into Something Magical
If your garden has been looking a little lackluster lately, try adding a little spice. This common pantry staple can do wonders for your plants. Here's how.
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Stop Throwing Out Orange Peels And Use Them On Your Outdoor Patio This Summer
Chances are, you probably throw away the peels after you finish peeling your oranges, but we have a more useful suggestion for them instead.
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This Versatile Japanese Knife Is One Of The Only Gardening Tools You'll Ever Need
When you first get into gardening, it's easy to get carried away with all manner of tools. However, this Japanese knife takes the place of several tools.
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13 Fastest Growing Vegetables You Should Add To Your Garden
Growing your own food takes patience and persistence. But if you're looking to enjoy the fruits of your labor faster, try these fast-growing vegetables.
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Why You Should Never Put Bacon Grease In Your Compost Pile
The compost pile is a great way to dispose of many different foods and other items, but not bacon grease. Here's why bacon grease should disposed of elsewhere
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