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36 Shade-Loving Herbs and Vegetables That Grow With Less Sunlight

Starting your own vegetable garden? Awesome! One of the most crucial steps—and one that's often overlooked—is picking the right spot based on sunlight. Maybe you've wondered if tomatoes thrive in shade or if lettuce needs bright sunlight. How about peas?...

How to Grow, Harvest & Use Chicory – Expert Tips for Garden to Table Success

Ever walked right past a chicory plant without even noticing? You’re not alone. At first glance, it’s easy to overlook this scrappy little roadside herb—until it bursts into bloom. When those daisy-like, sky-blue flowers finally open, it’s as if they’ve...

How to Plant And Care for Snowdrops – A Gardener’s Guide

Snowdrops are nature’s way of reminding us that spring is just around the corner. These resilient little flowers often push through the snow, offering the first glimpse of life after winter. Planted in the fall, they require minimal effort...

How to Prune Roses: A Simple Guide for Stunning Results

Pruning roses doesn’t have to be daunting—even if you’re new to gardening, it’s easier than you might think to get stunning results. Forget the complicated rules you’ve heard about; those are mostly for rose enthusiasts who grow for shows. If...

How to Care for a Weeping Pussy Willow: Growing Tips & Maintenance

If you’re looking to add a touch of charm to your garden, the weeping pussy willow is a must-have. This petite, eye-catching tree steals the show every spring with its cascade of silky catkins. Curious about how to grow...

How to Grow Petunias from Seed: A Complete Guide for Beginners

Petunias are a garden favorite for good reason—they’re vibrant, versatile, and a breeze to grow. These summer bloomers come in nearly every color imaginable, with endless flower shapes and growth styles to suit any garden. Whether you’re planting them...

How to Grow Pansies from Seed: A Complete Guide for Vibrant Spring Gardens

Pansies are a gardener’s go-to for adding charm and color to spring gardens. Technically, they’re short-lived perennials, but most folks treat them like annuals, planting fresh seedlings each year to keep things looking vibrant. With their incredible variety of colors...

How to Grow and Care for Hummingbird Mint (Agastache)

Looking to bring a burst of color, fragrance, and life to your garden? Meet hummingbird mint! This vibrant perennial is a favorite among pollinators, drawing bees, butterflies, and—of course—hummingbirds with its sweet, licorice-like aroma and striking tubular blooms perched...

Why Mad Hatter Peppers Are a Must-Grow for Every Gardener

Here’s a fun story: this spring, a friend sent me a box full of plant samples—flowers, veggies, you name it. Tucked inside were two little pots of something called the Mad Hatter Pepper. At first glance, they didn’t seem...

53 Silver and Gray Foliage Plants for Stunning Gardens

Silvery-gray foliage brings a unique charm to the garden, offering both elegance and versatility. This understated color works wonders as a backdrop, helping other plants shine and elevating the overall aesthetic. Whether it’s a border, bed, or container garden, gray,...

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