Are Heirloom Seeds Actually Better than Hybrid Seeds?
Navigating the different types of seeds—heirloom seeds, hybrid seeds, open-pollinated seeds, GMO seeds, F1 hybrid seeds—and deciding which to grow.
How to Overwinter Dahlia Tubers to Grow Next Year
Learn how to dig up, clean, and store dahlia tubers safely over winter to grow them again next summer.
How to Divide Dahlia Tubers to Get More Plants
Learn how to divide dahlia clumps into dahlia tubers to propagate your dahlia plants and have more flowers next year.
Sourdough Bread Stuffing with Tromboncino Squash and Fresh Herbs
A recipe for comforting sourdough bread stuffing soaked with rich broth and mixed with squash and fresh herbs to make this the quintessential holiday side dish.
Unlocking Seed Secrets: The Surprising Truth About How Long Seeds Last
Let’s talk about seed expiration dates, how long seeds last, how to test seed germination rates, and best practices for seed storage.
10 Best Tips for Planting Spring Bulbs for a Beautiful Display
Get the best display of spring blooms in your garden by following these great tips for planting spring bulbs this fall.
15 Thoughtful & Unique Gifts for Gardeners (That They’ll Actually Use)
Looking for a unique gift for gardeners that is also practical, too? Here are 15 gifts perfect for plant lovers and gardeners.
Softneck Garlic vs. Hardneck Garlic: Which Should You Grow?
Learn the difference between softneck garlic and hardneck garlic varieties and make the best choice about which type to grow in your garden.
Should You Grow Comfrey in Your Garden?
Let’s discuss why you might want to grow comfrey in your garden and a few different ways to use comfrey. I’ve been growing it for four years and I think it’s a valuable addition to a vegetable garden.