Gardening Basics

Strawberry pots are urn-shaped containers that have pockets along the sides in which to tuck small plants. They make unique container gardens and take up very little space. Their charm and...

Growing plants in pots, barrels or other containers allows you to have a garden almost anywhere. A container garden can transform a barren balcony or deck into a private sanctuary. Add a small...

Herbs can be used for multiple reasons. They can be used to flavor food, make teas and even for medicinal purposes. Believe it or not it is relatively easy to start your own herb garden. The...

If you live in a city, you may think that you can't grow a garden. But just because you don't have a large plot of land to grow fruits and veggies doesn't mean you can't grow a garden. If you try,...

Gardening teaches kids responsibility and allows for scientific exploration about plants and animals. Gardening activities take place both indoors and outdoors. A child's location may limit the...

Whether you are living in a one-bedroom apartment with a balcony or a 3-acre spread in the country, a container garden can be a bright, vibrant addition to your home. A large variety of flowers...

Container gardens are popular in landscapes because they are flexible, mobile and pest control is easy. They are especially popular for small spaces, such as apartments or smaller yards. Creative...

Vegetables and herbs grow well together in the same space. Herbs are used in the kitchen for cooking. Some herbs act as natural repellents to garden pests. It only makes sense to grow them beside...

A medicinal herb garden can be as small as a single container or as large as a good-sized garden plot. The best way to start medicinal herbs is to pre-seed them indoors. It gives you more control...

Many pagans like growing their own herbs and spices for spells and magickal recipes. You can create the perfect plan for your garden so that you are guaranteed an excellent harvest during the...

Salsa is probably one of the easiest things to make. It is great for parties, a snack and contains very healthy ingredients. Planting a salsa garden can not only keep you involved in an outdoor...

Although most gardens have been planted during the early spring, there are certain herbs and vegetables that produce throughout the summer and which can planted even during early summer and late...

A spirit garden is a deeply personal place created to help you connect with Mother Earth, the Creator and yourself. While the idea of a spirit garden is the same to everyone, every single spirit...

A windowsill garden lets you to enjoy wonderfully fragrant and healthy fresh herbs that you grow yourself. All herbs grow indoors relatively well, given the right conditions. Some examples of...

Gardening is a popular hobby, rewarding the gardener with beautiful flowers and/or tasty herbs and vegetables. People who live in extreme climates, or who don't have yards, tend to think that...

Fresh herbs can bring life to your cooking, but buying them is often costly. Plus commercial herbs harm our Earth with pesticides and transit costs. Instead, grow your favorite herbs in your...

A vegetable garden can be planted on a large property or in a container on a small porch using a high-quality organic compost and a few seeds. Start growing vegetables and herbs to save money at...

Design an English herb garden by planting herbs that you use, researching which plants will grow well in different climates and drawing a layout with tall plants to one side. Visit a garden center...

Gardening is a popular and flexible hobby for people of all ages. The simplest gardens require no more than soil, seeds, water, sunlight, and a few simple tools. With a little planning, almost...

If you love pizza, and who doesn’t, then you will really love making your own pizza with ingredients grown in your own garden. Read on for tips for growing your own pizza garden.

You can grow herbs indoors all year round. They are great to use in cooking and they add a touch of springtime and beauty to the windowsill.

Perennials are plants that generally thrive in all season weather and come back from year to year. However, those such as some herbs and tender perennials must either come in before frost, or...

A greenhouse extends the time frame for growing herbs that your region's weather establishes. It allows you to grow herbs year-round if you want. You can grow most varieties of herbs in containers...

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.

Learn how to construct raised garden beds in this free video series on gardening.