Seed Starting in February: Start Smart, Not Early

February is the month when seed starting goes from interesting to dangerous. The days are [...]

Houseplants & Overwintered Plants: Balance Before the Growth Spurt

As daylight slowly increases, houseplants and overwintered plants begin to respond, often subtly at first. [...]

February Garden Prep: The Quiet Wins

February doesn’t get much credit in the garden world. It’s not showy. Nothing is blooming. [...]

What Not to Do in February (A Friendly Reminder from Your Garden)

February is a tricky month. The days are longer, the sun feels warmer(usually), and one [...]

When to Cut Branches: Planning Ahead

Forcing branches is really an exercise in timing and patience and, if we’re being honest, [...]

The Best Deer Resistant Plants to Add to Your Landscape

If deer regularly pass through your yard, planning your landscape can feel like a challenge [...]

Designing a Garden That Pollinators Will Love This Spring

A thriving garden is not just about what looks good. It is also about what [...]

Native Plants to Plan for Spring And Why They’re Worth It

Spring gardens that truly thrive are rarely the result of last minute decisions. They begin [...]

Planting Up Violas & Pansies for Spring Gardens

Check out this Garden Answer video for a great look at starting pansy and viola [...]

How Soil Health Impacts Your Garden (And How to Improve It)

Healthy gardens start from the ground up. While plants often get the attention, soil health [...]