Gardening Know How

• Don't Wait! You Can Have Indoor Hyacinths for Christmas if You Start Planning Now
  Posted on Saturday October 04, 2025
  Grow beautiful hyacinths for Christmas with these simple tips and add some extra cheer to your holidays. Start forcing your bulbs now for the best blooms. Continue Reading »
• What Is Your First Frost Date? (And Why It Matters for the Health of Your Garden)
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  Knowing when your first frost date is sets the pace for everything in your garden. Grab the last ripe harvests, cover what you can, and batten the hatches. Continue Reading »
• 10 Greenhouse Ideas for Every Space and Budget to Unlock Your Growing Potential
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  Be inspired to upgrade your growing space with a greenhouse that will suit your garden and budget. Continue Reading »
• Quiz: Can You Name the Plant From Just its Leaves?
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  No flowers, no fruits, just leaves – only true gardeners can ace this gardening quiz. Continue Reading »
• 5 Lawn Care Products Experts Say They Can't Live Without – These Items Are Non-Negotiable
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  These are the must-haves you need to keep your lawn looking as fresh and healthy as possible, according to lawn care pros. Continue Reading »
• Don’t Miss Your Chance! This Is the Last Possible Time to Fertilize Your Lawn in Fall Before It’s Too Late
  Posted on Thursday October 02, 2025
  Don't let the best time to fertilize your lawn get away from you. Continue Reading »
• These 5 Pests Could Be Making Their Way Into Your Home as Temperatures Drop – Here's How Pros Say to Stop Them
  Posted on Thursday October 02, 2025
  If you’re worried about your home becoming invaded by pests as the cooler months roll in, look no further. Here's what experts recommend to keep pests out. Continue Reading »
• 11 Perennials to Plant in October for a Garden Bursting with Color and Year-Round Interest in 2026
  Posted on Thursday October 02, 2025
  If you want a beautiful garden in 2026, you need to put the work in this fall. Plant these perennials now, then, and reap the rewards later… Continue Reading »
• Don’t Let First Frost Get The Better Of These 9 Plants – Bring Them Indoors Before It’s Too Late!
  Posted on Wednesday October 01, 2025
  Once you get to fall, it may only take one frosty night to wreak havoc. If you want to protect plants from frost, bring these 9 half-hardies, perennials and tenders indoors Continue Reading »
• Spider Season in the Pacific Northwest Is No Joke – But This All-Natural Spray Keeps My Home Free of Creepy Crawlies
  Posted on Wednesday October 01, 2025
  Keep unwanted arachnids out of your home with this cheap, safe, and effective spray. Continue Reading »
• How to Plant a Bulb Trifle for Some Rachel Green-Inspired Magic Come Spring
  Posted on Wednesday October 01, 2025
  All together now, Friends fans? You’re not supposed to put beef in the trifle! Continue Reading »
• Try These 5 Ferns in Hanging Baskets and Fern Companions for High Impact All Year Round
  Posted on Tuesday September 30, 2025
  You’ll create instant drama and big impact with these stunning ferns in hanging baskets – plus, some high flying fern companions to brighten up quiet corners and shady spots Continue Reading »
• Christmas Cactus Light Requirements Explained: When to Put Plants in the Dark to Trigger Holiday Blooms
  Posted on Tuesday September 30, 2025
  Learn the simple rules for giving Christmas cacti the right balance of light and dark, to ensure you get those spectacular flowers in time for the holidays. Continue Reading »
• 10 Vegetables to Plant in October for Easy Crops and a Bumper Harvest
  Posted on Tuesday September 30, 2025
  You’ll have a glut of vegetables come spring if you sow these crops in your kitchen garden this October… Continue Reading »
• 7 Evergreen Cuttings to Take in Fall for a Vibrant and Varied Four-Season Garden
  Posted on Monday September 29, 2025
  Want to add extra dimensions to existing evergreens or create a new evergreen screen or privacy border? Take these evergreen cuttings in fall for a free boost to year-round shrubs Continue Reading »