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Freshly harvested spinach leaves in a bowl

Here’s what you need to know about spinach germination time and how to grow this salad staple

Spinach is a low-maintenance and fast-growing cool-weather plant. Here's what you need to know about spinach germination time.
Inspiration
Kiera Baron
A small box full of freshly harvested beets

Planting beetroot? Useful tips you need to know

Gardening
Cayla Leonard
Gardening
Cayla Leonard
View of a vegetable garden

Here are the best flowers and vegetables to plant in October

Gardening
Mark Wolfe
Gardening
Mark Wolfe

Accentuate your fall garden with these ornamental grasses

Gardening
Cayla Leonard

The best vegetables to plant in October

Gardening
H. Contributor

6 gorgeous mums to add color to your autumn garden 

Gardening
Stacey Nguyen

How to plant broccoli you’ll actually look forward to eating

Gardening
Mark Wolfe

Spook out friends and family by growing these plants for Halloween

Gardening
Cayla Leonard

3 simple ways plants can (and should) be incorporated into a slow living routine

Inspiration
Stacey Nguyen

6 plants you should cut back to keep your garden thriving this fall

Gardening
Cayla Leonard
Hand holding ponytail palm in pot

Ponytail palm care: Your complete guide for this popular houseplant

Indoor plants
Stacey Nguyen
Indoor plants
Stacey Nguyen
Scarecrow among fall flowers

Here are the best flowers to plant this coming season

Gardening
Mark Wolfe
Gardening
Mark Wolfe
A bundle of fresh mugwort

Grow these herbs for Halloween to make your celebration even spookier

Grow these herbs for Halloween to make your celebration even spookier

Enrich your Halloween celebration by growing these herbs in your herb garden this month.
Indoor plants
Kiera Baron
Pumpkin on a stick fruit close up

How to make your home spooky with pumpkin on a stick plants

If you're wondering how to grow a pumpkin on a stick plant for a unique autumn houseplant, here's a complete guide.
Inspiration
Stacey Nguyen
Woman kneeling harvesting tomatoes

How to protect your plants from fall garden pests

The growing season might be ending, but pest season isn't. Here's how to protect your fall garden from pests like slugs, snails, beetles, and cutworms.
Gardening
Cayla Leonard
Large oak tree with orange leaves in autumn

5 outdoor gardening projects to do in October

5 outdoor gardening projects to do in October

Take advantage of the cooler weather and do these five projects this October.
Gardening
Cayla Leonard
Horizontal cordon pattern espalier tree

Your complete guide to espaliering: The unique feature perfect for small gardens

Want to grow trees in limited space? Try espaliering, a unique and beautiful way to grow trees.
Gardening
Cayla Leonard
Red and green rubber tree in a gray pot against a white background

How to propagate your own stunning rubber tree plant from a cutting

Rubber tree plants are small, indoor trees that are great for desks and windowsills. Here's how to start a rubber tree plant from a cutting.
Indoor plants Inspiration
C. Leonard
Person harvesting summer crops

Do you live in climate zone 9b? Here’s a helpful guide on what’s best to plant

Here's a helpful guide that tells you the flowers, fruits, and veggies you can grow in warm and sunny climate zone 9b.
Inspiration
Stacey Nguyen
Potted green cordyline plants on ground

Cordyline care: How to make your cordyline plants thrive and bring the tropics indoors

Cordylines are native tropical plants, but with the proper care, they can thrive indoors. Here's how to bring their gorgeous, exotic colors into your home.
Indoor plants Gardening
Kiera Baron
Person holding aloe vera in garden

If you live in zone 10a, here’s what you need to know about what you can plant

Here's a guide that tells you the flowers, foliage plants, fruits, and veggies you can grow if you live in climate zone 10a.
Inspiration
Stacey Nguyen
Person watering a plant box

Wondering how much water a plant needs? Here’s what you need to know

Wondering how much water a plant needs to be happy? Get yourself and your plants on a schedule! Here's what we recommend.
Indoor plants
Kiera Baron
A group of houseplants

Is there mold in your plant soil? What you need to know

Worried about fungus on your beloved houseplants? Here's how to tell if those spots are mold and how to get rid of them.
Indoor plants
Kiera Baron
Purple grapes on a vine

Follow these steps to keep grapes longer in your fridge

Avoid sour grapes by following these steps to keep your fruit fresh longer.
Gardening Inspiration
Cayla Leonard
Sliced aloe leaves

How to cut and harvest your aloe vera plant for the best results

Here's a guide to cutting and harvesting an aloe vera plant for the best results.
Indoor plants
Kiera Baron
A ladybug on a red, yellow, and orange flower

You should never use ladybugs as pest control – this is why

Ladybugs are helpful for gardens but shouldn't be a pest-control solution. This is why.
Gardening
Cayla Leonard
Three potted succulents

How to water succulents: An easy guide to happy, healthy plants

Figuring out how to water succulents can be tricky. Let us help you out with some helpful tips and guidance for your favorite easygoing plants.
Indoor plants
Kiera Baron
A bucket of compost scraps

How often should you turn your compost pile? What you need to know

Composting is stinky, and turning your pile only makes things worse, but it's got to be done. Here's how often you should.
Gardening
Kiera Baron
A bundle of fresh carrots

How to know when to harvest carrots for the best yield and the tastiest results

When all you see are leafy greens, how can you tell when your carrots are ready to be pulled up? Here's what you need to know.
Gardening
Kiera Baron
Anthurium blooms

Everything you need to know about indoor anthurium care

Because the anthurium is a tropical plant, indoor care can be finicky unless you have the right conditions. We'll show you how to grow it indoors.
Indoor plants
Kiera Baron
Bathroom plant layout

Incorporate these shower plants into your bathroom for a green infusion

Curious about incorporating tropical vibes into your bathroom? Bring green to your bathroom with these shower plants.
Indoor plants
Stacey Nguyen
Spider plant on a table

Here’s how to propagate spider plants for a fun, low-maintenance way to decorate your home

Mature spider plants produce babies that stem from the parent. Here's how to grow them into lovely new spider plants.
Inspiration Indoor plants
Kiera Baron
Person with small plant in hands

What is coconut soil, and how can it make your garden better?

Coconut soil is a sustainable and renewable soil that could be a tremendous asset to your garden. Here's what to know before you bring a bag home.
Inspiration Gardening
Will Blesch
Pumpkin growing on trellis overhead

You can grow pumpkins vertically – give these methods a try!

Despite their weight, pumpkins can grow vertically. Here's how to get them started for a harvest full of healthy gourds.
Gardening
Cayla Leonard
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