Japanese beetles can be one of the most destructive pests in your garden. These shiny, …
How to Turn Fallen Leaves Into Gardener’s Gold
Fallen leaves are often viewed as just autumn debris, but for gardeners, they are a …
Stop Pruning Tomato Suckers! Here’s What You Should Really Be Doing for Huge Tomato Harvests
If you’ve ever grown tomatoes, you’ve likely heard the advice to prune the “suckers”—those small …
Have Squash Bugs Invaded Your Squash and Pumpkins? Here’s What You Need to Do
Squash bugs (Anasa tristis) are one of the most persistent pests for gardeners growing squash, …
How to Grow Monster Basil Plants: The Secret to 6ft 5in Basil in a Few Months
If you’re a basil lover, you might dream of having an endless supply of fresh …
Understanding the Japanese Beetle Life Cycle
Before diving into control methods, it’s essential to understand the life cycle of Japanese beetles. …
Now is the Time to Collect Milkweed Seeds and Help Save the Monarch Butterfly
As fall arrives, it’s the perfect time to collect milkweed seeds and contribute to an …
Head into the Woods and Collect Pine Cones – Here’s Why You Need to Stick Them in the Oven First!
Pine cones are not just pretty little ornaments you find in the woods; they have …
Why Your Irises Didn’t Bloom This Year and How to Fix It for Next Year
If your irises didn’t bloom as beautifully as you expected this year, don’t worry—you’re not …
Got Green Tomatoes? Don’t Let Them Go to Waste! Here Are 21 Brilliant Recipes to Use Them
If you’re still seeing green tomatoes on your plants as the end of the growing …
