Outdoor Growing Videos

According to folk lore, and now scientific evidence: Collard Greens are the best vegetable you can eat for cancer prevention as well as a whole load of other health benefits. In this article you...

Solar lighting for a garden area is ideal because it doesn't use electricity and is very simple to install. Help a garden grow with sun and solar energy with tips from a gardening specialist in...

Peony plants like to grow in cold climates, have a massive root, and takes 1 to 3 years to bloom. To get good blooms, plant peonies in the right climate with tips from a gardening specialist in...

Red-hot poker flowers can grow in cold weather climates and only require only some root or stem to start a new plant. Enjoy the beauty of red-hot poker flowers with tips from a gardening...

Growing Rudbeckia plants requires a good deal of hot sun and plenty of good drainage for water. Start a Rudbeckia plant in the winter or anytime of year with advice from a gardening specialist in...

Installing a weed barrier cloth allows water to get to plants and prevents weeds from invading. Simply lay weed barrier down over the gravel, make a flat surface and lay compost on top. Avoid...

Making a compost bin from a garbage can is a simple process that requires air flow in the trash and can be accomplished by drilling holes in the trash can's sides. Creat a compost bin from a trash...

Coral Bells are flowers that grow in cold weather, need very little care and can be planted in spring or fall. The Heuchera is a great shade plant that can be easily grown with tips from a...

Growing hanging plants indoors involves a little light and enough water to keep the roots moist. Hanging indoor plants are difficult to kill with these growing tips from a gardening specialist in...

Ice plants grow and thrive in warm weather climates and do not require a lot of care or too much water. Experience the beauty of ice plants and their little purple flowers with tips from a...

Growing plants with artificial light simply requires putting the plant underneath a light at night or when clouds impede any potential sunlight. Keep plants thriving with artificial light by...

The trick to designing a shade garden for plants is knowing which flowers need shade and which can thrive without. Create a shade garden to protect flowers with tips from a gardening specialist in...

Growing Alstroemeria plants is done by not cutting out spent flowers but pulling them out which makes Alstroemeria thrive. Get a beautiful Alstroemeria garden with proper stimulation tips from a...

In order to grow Bleeding Hearts, they must be put in the shade and planted about 3 inches above the roots. Grow Dicentra flowers by keeping the roots moist with tips from a gardening specialist...

Growing bulbs can be done by planting them with the pointed tip up or sideways and planted in groups of three. Make bulbs bloom in the spring with planting tips from a gardening specialist in this...

Deadheading flowers involves cutting out the heads of dead flowers to prevent a flower bed or garden from looking tacky. Remove dead flower heads for a beautiful garden with tips from a gardening...

Grow grass in hard dirt by either breaking up the dirt with a shovel or just laying down a few inches of potting soil in which to plant grass seeds. Loosen hard dirt by soaking it with water and...

Sand provides a lot of drainage to grow grass, but not a lot of nutrition to keep the grass alive. Add potting soil or compost to sand and grow grass with tips from a sustainable gardener in this...

Grow grass in the shade by trimming the bottom branches of trees to let in light and adding compost and grass seeds in the shady area. Water grass in the shade heavily using instructions from a...

Grow grass in clay-based soil by adding 2 or 3 inches of compost or potting soil to the yard and covering it with grass seeds in the spring and fall. Water grass in a clay yard heavily once a week...

Plants are cloned when they produce extra bulbs or when they send off shoots with the exact same genetic material. Start a new plant that is the same as the mother plant with tips from a...

Repel negative energy by using gargoyle or goddess statues in a garden and avoiding negative people in the world. Stay positive and keep positive energy around with tips from a sustainable...

Plants breathe through a process called photosynthesis, where chlorophyll absorbs energy and transforms carbon dioxide and watering into energy and oxygen. Find out why people need plants to...

Water affects grass growth by improving the ability of grass to grow and encouraging deep root growth. Water grass for several hours once a week and then let it dry out to get the best results...

Grass can grow fast in the fall and spring when the weather is not too cold or too warm. Use quality compost and water grass frequently to get grass to grow quickly with advice from a sustainable...

It takes about a month for grass seed to grow if the weather is warm, good compost is used and the grass is watered frequently. Plant grass in the spring or fall with insight from a sustainable...

Get grass to grow under a tree by putting 2 or 3 inches of compost and a lot of grass seeds in the area, and watering it frequently. Plant grass under a tree at the edge of where the roots end...

Get grass to grow under oak trees by adding several inches of compost or potting soil and sprinkling a lot of grass seed. Water grass under oak trees frequently in the spring and fall with tips...

Get weeds to not grow in the grass by covering areas with weeds using top soil or compost and sprinkling a lot of grass seed that will overtake the weeds. Avoid using toxic chemicals that will...

Grow grass by planting perennial grass seed on several inches of compost or top soil and watering the lawn frequently. Plant and grow grass in the late spring or fall with tips from a sustainable...

To grow grass along a curb, put potting soil or compost along the side of the curb and then add lots of grass seeds. Create a dented area between the curb and the grass, so water can get...

Grow grass in a pot by placing gravel or sticks at the bottom of a pot, adding soil and then grass, so that there is a lot of drainage available. Use decorative grasses, such as bamboo, mondo...

Get grass to grow in a wooded lot by clearing out some lower tree branches to allow light and then covering the ground with compost and grass seeds. Water grass in a wooded lot frequently using...

Coniferous plants reproduce by forming seeds inside of pine cones, which are spread throughout the forest by the wind and animals. Find out about coniferous plant asexual reproduction with facts...

Flowering plants sexually reproduce when birds or bees gather pollen from a plant and transfer it onto a different plant. Discover how flowering plants need to intermix DNA with other plants in...

Nonflowering plants reproduce by sending out seed pods, runners or new shoots that anchor in the ground and form new plants. Learn how plants, like the Douglass fir and curly willow, have the...

Plants get food and water by absorbing minerals through their roots and turning chlorophyll energy from the sun into sugar. Find out why plants need the sun to help process energy with insight...

Plants reproduce by either dropping seeds, cloning the plant bulb through asexual reproduction or with the help of animals that transfer pollen to different plants. Reproduce plants by gathering...

Trees move by being pushed by the wind, growing up toward the sun or by spreading seeds and growing new plants. Watch trees move and spread through a yard or forest with information from a...

To grow grass, provide a lot of sunlight, water frequently and use a quality top soil or compost to plant grass seeds. Grow grass by providing a warm yard area with tips from a sustainable...

Get grass to grow in the shade by watering it frequently, using compost and lots of grass seed on the area and cutting a few low branches off the trees to allow in sunlight. Plant a shade garden...

Kill crabgrass in the lawn by putting compost and grass seeds in the area of the weeds and allowing the regular grass to take over the crabgrass. Avoid using toxic products that end up in the...

It is not recommended that sod be put down in winter, but if it has to be done, lay down several inches of compost or top soil under the sod. Plant sod in the spring or fall for the best results...

While putting hair clippings on grass might make it grow better, it is often easier to just use compost and grass seed. Avoid attracting animals with hair clippings on the yard and information...

The female parts of a flower appear as a small stylus where pollen is transferred by bees and other animals. Learn how new hybrids of flowers are created with information from a sustainable...

Pruning an upside-down tomato plant will encourage the main stems to grow much thicker and sturdier, preventing them from breaking off as they hang. Meticulously maintain hanging tomatoes for a...

When pruning weigela, trim back only one-third of the overall plant, leaving a bit of new growth to encourage more blossoms the following year. Maintain a weigela plant with instructions from a...

To prune wisteria, trim back any lanky side branches, as only the main sprig will survive the winter. Cut back wisteria, leaving a bit of new growth, with instructions from a sustainable gardener...

Pruning tomatoes, though not required, will create stronger vines, which produce larger, fuller tomatoes during the growing season. Trim back a tomato plant in the winter with instructions from a...

When pruning tomatoes after a hot day, prune off some of the dead leaves and stems, and water them thoroughly at night once they've had a chance to cool down. Maintain a tomato plant to increase...