Articles and Tips

Fertilizing

How to Fertilize Bulbs

Katie Elzer-Peters

Love bulb gardening and wonder how to fertilize these beauties? You’re in good company—many people get confused about this and wind up overfertilizing (more on that in a minute). So...

How to Fertilize Bulbs

Katie Elzer-Peters

Love bulb gardening and wonder how to fertilize these beauties? You’re in good company—many people...

Watering Plants

How to Water Bulbs

Katie Elzer-Peters

If you’re new to growing flowering bulbs, some of the care may seem a little confusing to you. After all, bulbs grow a little differently than other types of plants...

How to Water Bulbs

Katie Elzer-Peters

If you’re new to growing flowering bulbs, some of the care may seem a little...

Gaillardia Flowers

Top Summer Perennials

Katie Elzer-Peters

Happy summer, everyone! By now, no matter where you live, the sun is shining and the weather is toasty. But nobody wants their garden to be toasty, right? We want our summer...

Top Summer Perennials

Katie Elzer-Peters

Happy summer, everyone! By now, no matter where you live, the sun is shining and...

Top 5 Vegetables For Beginner Gardeners

Top 5 Vegetables For Beginner Gardeners

Jenny Peterson

Are you a beginner vegetable gardener? Congratulations! When someone is just beginning with a new type of gardening, we always want them to feel successful from the start. Vegetable gardening...

Top 5 Vegetables For Beginner Gardeners

Jenny Peterson

Are you a beginner vegetable gardener? Congratulations! When someone is just beginning with a new...

Hostas in a Garden

There's A Hosta For Everyone!

Katie Elzer-Peters

With over 3,000 (you read that correctly!) different varieties of hostas on the market, how do you know which one to choose? While you literally cannot go wrong with any...

There's A Hosta For Everyone!

Katie Elzer-Peters

With over 3,000 (you read that correctly!) different varieties of hostas on the market, how...

How to Grow and Enjoy Tuberous Begonias

How to Grow and Enjoy Tuberous Begonias

Katie Elzer-Peters

Tropical color in bold flower form—tuberous begonias deliver the goods! These colorful flowers are dramatic, cheerful additions to a part-shade garden, and even better, are easy to grow. If you’re...

How to Grow and Enjoy Tuberous Begonias

Katie Elzer-Peters

Tropical color in bold flower form—tuberous begonias deliver the goods! These colorful flowers are dramatic,...